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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Guangyun
"Le Guangyun est un dictionnaire de rimes chinois fondamental pour la phonologie historique."
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2 senses- 1
An authoritative historical Chinese rhyme dictionary compiled in the 11th century, crucial for the study of Middle Chinese phonology.
"Linguists often consult the Guangyun to reconstruct the pronunciation of characters during the Song dynasty." - 2
Any comprehensive lexicographical work based on rhyming categories in classical Chinese traditions.
"The researcher compared multiple editions of the Guangyun to trace the evolution of entering tones."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Chinese term '廣韻' (Guǎngyùn), a classical imperial rhyme dictionary compiled during the Song dynasty in 1008 AD under Emperor Zhenzong. It is a major expansion of the earlier Qieyun and serves as an indispensable primary source for historical Chinese phonology and Middle Chinese reconstructions.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Guangyun" is said worldwide
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Guangyun
Transliteration: Guangyun
"Le Guangyun est un dictionnaire de rimes chinois fondamental pour la phonologie historique."
Guangyun
Transliteration: Guangyun
"Das Guangyun ist ein historisches chinesisches Reimwörterbuch."
Guangyun
Transliteration: Guangyun
"Il Guangyun è un dizionario di rime cinese fondamentale."
Guangyun
Transliteration: Guangyun
"El Guangyun es un diccionario de rimas chino de gran importancia histórica."
Guangyun
Transliteration: Guangyun
"O Guangyun é um dicionário de rimas chinês clássico."
ग्वांगयुन
Transliteration: gvaangyun
"ग्वांगयुन एक ऐतिहासिक चीनी तुकबंदी शब्दकोश है।"
广韵
Transliteration: Guǎngyùn
"《广韵》是中国宋代编纂的一部重要韵书。"
광운
Transliteration: Gwangun
"광운은 중국 송나라 때 편찬된 대표적인 운서이다."
広韻
Transliteration: Kōin
"『広韻』は中国宋代の代表的な韻書である。"
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