回鶻

See also: 回鹘

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (回鶻)		回	鶻
simp. (回鹘)		回	鹘

Etymology

From either Old Uyghur 𐽳𐽶𐽲𐽳𐽾 (wyqwr) or Old Turkic 𐰆𐰖𐰍𐰺 (uy¹ǧr¹), Doublet of 維吾爾／维吾尔 (Wéiwú'ěr).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Huíhú

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄏㄨˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wui⁴ wat⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Huíhú
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄏㄨˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Huéihú
  - Wade–Giles: Hui²-hu²
  - Yale: Hwéi-hú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Hweihwu
  - Palladius: Хуэйху (Xuejxu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ xu³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wui⁴ wat⁶
  - Yale: wùih waht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wui⁴ wat⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: wui⁴ wed⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuːi̯²¹ wɐt̚²/

Middle Chinese: hwoj kwot|hwot|hweat

Rime
Character	回	鶻	鶻	鶻
Reading #	1/1	1/3	2/3	3/3
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)	見 (28)	匣 (33)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	灰 (42)	沒 (56)	沒 (56)	鎋 (76)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	I	I	I	II
Fanqie	戸恢切	古忽切	戸骨切	戸八切
Baxter	hwoj	kwot	hwot	hweat
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦuʌi/	/kuət̚/	/ɦuət̚/	/ɦˠuɛt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦuoi/	/kuot̚/	/ɦuot̚/	/ɦʷᵚæt̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣuɒi/	/kuət̚/	/ɣuət̚/	/ɣuæt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦwəj/	/kwət̚/	/ɦwət̚/	/ɦwəɨt̚/
Li Rong	/ɣuᴀi/	/kuət̚/	/ɣuət̚/	/ɣuɛt̚/
Wang Li	/ɣuɒi/	/kuət̚/	/ɣuət̚/	/ɣwæt̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ɣuɑ̆i/	/kuət̚/	/ɣuət̚/	/ɣwat̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	huí	gu	hú	huá
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wui⁴	gwat¹	wat⁶	waat⁶

Proper noun

回鶻

(archaic, Tang dynasty) Uighur

Derived terms

回鶻文 / 回鹘文 (huíhúwén)

See also

回紇／回纥 (Huíhé)
維吾爾／维吾尔 (Wéiwú'ěr)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
回	鶻
かい Grade: 2	こつ Hyōgai
on'yomi

Alternative forms

回紇

Proper noun

回(かい)鶻(こつ) • (Kaikotsu)

(archaic) Uyghur; Uighur

Synonyms

ウイグル (Uiguru)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
回	鶻

Proper noun

回鶻 • (Hồi Cốt)

chữ Hán form of Hồi Cốt