| hungry | hungry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (飢餒) | 飢 | 餒 | |
| simp. (饥馁) | 饥 | 馁 | |
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 飢 | 餒 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) | 泥 (8) |
| Final (韻) | 脂 (15) | 灰 (42) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Closed |
| Division (等) | III | I |
| Fanqie | 居夷切 | 奴罪切 |
| Baxter | kjij | nwojX |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/kiɪ/ | /nuʌiX/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ki/ | /nuoiX/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/kjɪ/ | /nuɒiX/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ki/ | /nwəjX/ |
| Li Rong |
/ki/ | /nuᴀiX/ |
| Wang Li |
/ki/ | /nuɒiX/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren |
/ki/ | /nuɑ̆iX/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
jī | něi |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex |
gei1 | neoi5 |
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 飢 | 餒 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
jī | něi |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ kij › | ‹ nwojX › |
| Old Chinese |
/*Cə.k<r>ə[j]/ | /*nˁujʔ/ |
| English | hungry | hungry, starve |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | ||
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 飢 | 餒 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 5757 | 12590 |
| Phonetic component |
几 | 妥 |
| Rime group |
脂 | 微 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
飢 | 餧 |
| Old Chinese |
/*kril/ | /*nuːlʔ/ |
| Notes | 同説文餧，本妥聲 | |
飢餒