松柏

Chinese

pine cypress; cedar; surname
trad. (松柏)
simp. #(松柏)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (17) (1)
Final () (7) (113)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III II
Fanqie
Baxter zjowng paek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/zɨoŋ/ /pˠæk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/zioŋ/ /pᵚak̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/zioŋ/ /pak̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/zuawŋ/ /paɨjk̚/
Li
Rong
/zioŋ/ /pɐk̚/
Wang
Li
/zĭwoŋ/ /pɐk̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/zi̯woŋ/ /pɐk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
sóng bo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
cung4 bak1

Noun

松柏

  1. pine and cypress
  2. (Quanzhou Hokkien, Teochew) pine
  3. (figurative) steadfast integrity
  4. (figurative) grave (as pine and cypress trees were traditionally planted in cemeteries)

Synonyms

Derived terms

Proper noun

松柏

  1. () Songbai (a town in Shennongjia, Hubei, China)
  2. () Songbai (a village in Songbai, Shennongjia, Hubei, China)

References

  • 李如龙 [Li, Ru-long], 刘福铸 [Liu, Fu-zhu], 吴华英 [Wu, Hua-ying], 黄国城 [Huang, Guo-cheng] (2019) “361 松树”, in 莆仙方言调查报告 [Investigation Report on Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 326.