芸臺

Chinese

Etymology 1

		Ruta graveolens	(measure word); platform; stage (measure word); platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; desk; station; broadcasting station
trad. (芸臺)		芸	臺
simp. (芸台)		芸	台

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yúntái

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄣˊ ㄊㄞˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yúntái
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄣˊ ㄊㄞˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yúntái
  - Wade–Giles: yün²-tʻai²
  - Yale: yún-tái
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuntair
  - Palladius: юньтай (junʹtaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /yn³⁵ tʰaɪ̯³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    蕓薹 / 芸薹
    雲台
    芸臺 / 芸台
    雲臺 / 云台

Middle Chinese: hjun doj

Rime
Character	芸	臺
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	云 (35)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	文 (59)	咍 (41)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	王分切	徒哀切
Baxter	hjun	doj
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦɨun/	/dʌi/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦiun/	/dəi/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣiuən/	/dɒi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦun/	/dəj/
Li Rong	/ɣiuən/	/dᴀi/
Wang Li	/ɣĭuən/	/dɒi/
Bernhard Karlgren	/i̯uən/	/dʱɑ̆i/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yún	tái
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wan⁴	toi⁴

Noun

芸臺

(archaic, literary) library

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 芸臺 *– see 蕓薹 (“Brassica rapa, field mustard, turnip rape”).* (This term is a variant form of 蕓薹).