月亮

Chinese

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月亮

Etymology

First recorded in a poem by Li Yi (Tang Dynasty). Compare the dialectal forms for “moon”: 月明 (“moon-bright”), 月光 (“moon-light”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): yuèliang, yuèliàng

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄝˋ ˙ㄌㄧㄤ, ㄩㄝˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋ

(Chengdu, SP): yue² niang⁴

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): йүәлён (yüəli͡on, I-III) / йүәлён (yüəli͡on, I-I)
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyut⁶ loeng⁶
Jin (Wiktionary): yeh⁴ lion³
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): goe̍h-liāng

(Teochew, Peng'im): ghuêh⁸ liang⁶
Wu (Wugniu)
- (Shanghainese): ⁸yuq-lian; ⁸yoq-lian
Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): ye⁶ lian⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yuèliang
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄝˋ ˙ㄌㄧㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yuèliång
  - Wade–Giles: yüeh⁴-liang⁵
  - Yale: ywè-lyang
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yueh.liang
  - Palladius: юэлян (jueljan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛ⁵¹ li̯ɑŋ¹/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yuèliangr → yuèliangr (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄝˋ ˙ㄌㄧㄤㄦ → ㄩㄝˋ ˙ㄌㄧㄤㄦ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yuèliångr
  - Wade–Giles: yüeh⁴-liang⁵-ʼrh
  - Yale: ywè-lyangr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yueh.lianql
  - Palladius: юэлянр (jueljanr)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛ⁵¹ li̯ɑ̃ɻ¹/ → /ɥɛ⁵¹ li̯ɑ̃ɻ¹/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yuèliàng
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄝˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yuèliàng
  - Wade–Giles: yüeh⁴-liang⁴
  - Yale: ywè-lyàng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuehlianq
  - Palladius: юэлян (jueljan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ li̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: yue² niang⁴
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: yeliang
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ye²¹ niaŋ²¹³/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: йүәлён (yüəli͡on, I-III) / йүәлён (yüəli͡on, I-I)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /yə²⁴ liɑŋ⁴⁴/, /yə²⁴ liɑŋ²⁴/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jyut⁶ loeng⁶
  - Yale: yuht leuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jyt⁹ loeng⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: yud⁶ lêng⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyːt̚² lœːŋ²²/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: yeh⁴ lion³
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /yəʔ² liɒ̃⁴⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Yilan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: goe̍h-liāng
  - Tâi-lô: gue̍h-liāng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: goeqliang
  - IPA (Yilan): /ɡue(ʔ)⁵⁻² liaŋ³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ghuêh⁸ liang⁶
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: gue̍h liăng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɡueʔ⁴⁻² liaŋ³⁵/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wugniu: ⁸yuq-lian; ⁸yoq-lian
  - Wiktionary Romanisation: ⁵hhyq-lian; ⁵hhioq-lian
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɦɥɪʔ¹¹ liã²³/, /ɦiʊʔ¹¹ liã²³/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: ye⁶ lian⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʏ̯e̞²⁴ lɪ̯æn²¹⁻¹¹/

Middle Chinese: ngjwot ljangH

Rime
Character	月	亮
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	疑 (31)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	元 (68)	陽 (105)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	魚厥切	力讓切
Baxter	ngjwot	ljangH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ŋʉɐt̚/	/lɨɐŋ^H/
Pan Wuyun	/ŋʷiɐt̚/	/liɐŋ^H/
Shao Rongfen	/ŋiuɐt̚/	/liɑŋ^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ŋuat̚/	/lɨaŋ^H/
Li Rong	/ŋiuɐt̚/	/liaŋ^H/
Wang Li	/ŋĭwɐt̚/	/lĭaŋ^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/ŋi̯wɐt̚/	/li̯aŋ^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yuè	liàng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jyut⁶	loeng⁶

Noun

月亮

moon
(tarot) the Moon

Synonyms

(moon):

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Derived terms

和尚跟著月亮走／和尚跟着月亮走
外國的月亮比較圓／外国的月亮比较圆
月亮包 (Yuèliàngbāo)
月亮有災難／月亮有灾难
月亮湖
月亮門／月亮门
月亮章
禿子跟著月亮走／秃子跟着月亮走

Descendants

Wutunhua: yailiang

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