諍友

Chinese

		to admonish	friend
trad. (諍友)		諍	友
simp. (诤友)		诤	友

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhèngyǒu

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄥˋ ㄧㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zaang³ jau⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhèngyǒu
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄥˋ ㄧㄡˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhèngyǒu
  - Wade–Giles: chêng⁴-yu³
  - Yale: jèng-yǒu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenqyeou
  - Palladius: чжэнъю (čžɛnʺju)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zaang³ jau⁵
  - Yale: jaang yáuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzaang³ jau⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: zang³ yeo⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saːŋ³³ jɐu̯¹³/

Middle Chinese: tsreangH hjuwX

Rime
Character	諍	友
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	莊 (18)	云 (35)
Final (韻)	耕 (117)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	II	III
Fanqie	側迸切	云久切
Baxter	tsreangH	hjuwX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ʃˠɛŋ^H/	/ɦɨu^X/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈ͡ʂᵚæŋ^H/	/ɦiu^X/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ʃɐŋ^H/	/ɣiəu^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈ͡ʂəɨjŋ^H/	/ɦuw^X/
Li Rong	/t͡ʃɛŋ^H/	/ɣiu^X/
Wang Li	/t͡ʃæŋ^H/	/ɣĭəu^X/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʈ͡ʂæŋ^H/	/i̯ə̯u^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhèng	yǒu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zang³	jau⁵

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ʔsreːŋs ɢʷɯʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	友
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	yǒu
Middle Chinese	‹ hjuw^X ›
Old Chinese	/*[ɢ]ʷəʔ/
English	friend
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	諍	友
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	17146	15596
Phonetic component	争	又
Rime group	耕	之
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	諍	有
Old Chinese	/*ʔsreːŋs/	/*ɢʷɯʔ/

Noun

諍友

(literary) friend who will give unreserved criticism
- 大夫有諍臣三人，雖無道，不失其家。士有諍友，則身不離於令名。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  大夫有诤臣三人，虽无道，不失其家。士有诤友，则身不离于令名。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: 漢·班固《白虎通·卷四·諫諍》
  Dàfū yǒu zhèngchén sān rén, suī wúdào, bùshī qí jiā. Shì yǒu zhèngyǒu, zé shēn bùlí yú lìngmíng. [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (諍友):

→ Korean: 쟁우(諍友) (jaeng'u)