阿難陀

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (阿難陀)		阿	難	陀
simp. (阿难陀)		阿	难	陀

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit आनन्द (ānanda).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Ānántuó

(Zhuyin): ㄚㄋㄢˊ ㄊㄨㄛˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): aa³ naan⁴ to⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Ānántuó
  - Zhuyin: ㄚㄋㄢˊ ㄊㄨㄛˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Anántuó
  - Wade–Giles: A¹-nan²-tʻo²
  - Yale: Ā-nán-twó
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Anantwo
  - Palladius: Ананьто (Ananʹto)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀä⁵⁵ nän³⁵ tʰu̯ɔ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: aa³ naan⁴ to⁴
  - Yale: a nàahn tòh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: aa³ naan⁴ to⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: a³ nan⁴ to⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /aː³³ naːn²¹ tʰɔː²¹/

Middle Chinese: 'a nan|nanH da

Rime
Character	阿	難	難	陀
Reading #	1/1	1/2	2/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)	泥 (8)	泥 (8)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	歌 (94)	寒 (61)	寒 (61)	歌 (94)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I	I	I
Fanqie	烏何切	那干切	奴案切	徒河切
Baxter	'a	nan	nanH	da
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔɑ/	/nɑn/	/nɑn^H/	/dɑ/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔɑ/	/nɑn/	/nɑn^H/	/dɑ/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔɑ/	/nɑn/	/nɑn^H/	/dɑ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔa/	/nan/	/nan^H/	/da/
Li Rong	/ʔɑ/	/nɑn/	/nɑn^H/	/dɑ/
Wang Li	/ɑ/	/nɑn/	/nɑn^H/	/dɑ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʔɑ/	/nɑn/	/nɑn^H/	/dʱɑ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ē	nán	nàn	tuó
Expected Cantonese Reflex	o¹	naan⁴	naan⁶	to⁴

Proper noun

阿難陀

(Buddhism) Ananda