回祿

Chinese

		to circle; to go back; to turn around to circle; to go back; to turn around; to answer; to return; to revolve; (a measure word for matters or actions) a time; Islam	good fortune; official salary
trad. (回祿)		回	祿
simp. (回禄)		回	禄
alternative forms		囘祿

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Huílù

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wui⁴ luk⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Huílù
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Huéilù
  - Wade–Giles: Hui²-lu⁴
  - Yale: Hwéi-lù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Hweiluh
  - Palladius: Хуэйлу (Xuejlu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ lu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wui⁴ luk⁶
  - Yale: wùih luhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wui⁴ luk⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: wui⁴ lug⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuːi̯²¹ lʊk̚²/

Middle Chinese: hwoj luwk

Rime
Character	回	祿
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	灰 (42)	屋 (3)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	戸恢切	盧谷切
Baxter	hwoj	luwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦuʌi/	/luk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦuoi/	/luk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣuɒi/	/luk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦwəj/	/ləwk̚/
Li Rong	/ɣuᴀi/	/luk̚/
Wang Li	/ɣuɒi/	/luk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ɣuɑ̆i/	/luk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	huí	lù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wui⁴	luk⁶

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[ɢ]ʷˤəj [r]ˤok/

(Zhengzhang): /*ɡuːl roːɡ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	回	祿
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	huí	lù
Middle Chinese	‹ hwoj ›	‹ luwk ›
Old Chinese	/*[ɢ]ʷˁəj/	/*[r]ˁok/
English	go around	blessing
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	回	祿
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	5443	8541
Phonetic component	回	录
Rime group	微	屋
Rime subdivision	2	0
Corresponding MC rime	回	禄
Old Chinese	/*ɡuːl/	/*roːɡ/

Proper noun

回祿

(Chinese mythology) fire god

Noun

回祿

short for 回祿之災／回禄之灾