鳲鳩

Chinese

			turtle-dove; Turtur orientalis
trad. (鳲鳩)		鳲	鳩
simp. (鸤鸠)		鸤	鸠
variant forms		尸鳩／尸鸠

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shījiū

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄐㄧㄡ
Cantonese (Jyutping): si¹ gau¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: shījiū
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄐㄧㄡ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyjiou
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shihjiou
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ t͡ɕjoʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: si¹ gau¹
  - Yale: sī gāu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: si¹ gau¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xi¹ geo¹
  - IPA ^(key): /siː⁵⁵ kɐu̯⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: /ɕiɪ kɨu/▼

Rime
Character	鳲	鳩
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	書 (26)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	脂 (15)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	式之切	居求切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɕiɪ/	/kɨu/
Pan Wuyun	/ɕi/	/kiu/
Shao Rongfen	/ɕjɪ/	/kiəu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɕi/	/kuw/
Li Rong	/ɕi/	/kiu/
Wang Li	/ɕi/	/kĭəu/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɕi/	/ki̯ə̯u/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shī	jiū

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*hli ku/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	鳩
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jiū
Middle Chinese	‹ kjuw ›
Old Chinese	/*[k](r)u/
English	(a kind of bird)
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	鳲	鳩
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	11397	6939
Phonetic component	尸	九
Rime group	脂	幽
Rime subdivision	2	1
Corresponding MC rime		鳩
Old Chinese	/*hli/	/*ku/

Noun

鳲鳩

cuckoo
- 鳲鳩在桑，其子七兮。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  鸤鸠在桑，其子七兮。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: The Classic of Poetry, circa 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
  Shījiū zài sāng, qí zǐ qī xī. [Pinyin]
  The cuckoo is in the mulberry tree,
  And her young ones are seven.

Synonyms

布穀鳥／布谷鸟 (bùgǔniǎo)
布穀／布谷 (bùgǔ)
杜鵑／杜鹃 (dùjuān)
杜宇 (dùyǔ)
子規／子规 (zǐguī)
映山紅／映山红 (yìngshānhóng)
(Min Nan) 豆仔鳥／豆仔鸟

Derived terms

鳲鳩氏／鸤鸠氏

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