朝歌

Chinese

		morning; to face; towards morning; to face; towards; facing; direct; a dynasty; the imperial court; Korea, esp. N. Korea (abbrev.)	song
simp. and trad. (朝歌)		朝	歌

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Zhāogē

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄠ ㄍㄜ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ziu¹ go¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Zhāogē
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄠ ㄍㄜ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Jhaoge
    • Wade–Giles: Chao¹-ko¹
    • Yale: Jāu-gē
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jauge
    • Palladius: Чжаогэ (Čžaogɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵ kɤ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ziu¹ go¹
    • Yale: jīu gō
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dziu¹ go¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: jiu¹ go¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːu̯⁵⁵ kɔː⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: trjew ka

Rime
Character	朝	歌
Reading #	1/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	知 (9)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	宵 (92)	歌 (94)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	陟遙切	古俄切
Baxter	trjew	ka
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʈˠiᴇu/	/kɑ/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈᵚiɛu/	/kɑ/
Shao Rongfen	/ȶiæu/	/kɑ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈiaw/	/ka/
Li Rong	/ȶjɛu/	/kɑ/
Wang Li	/ȶĭɛu/	/kɑ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ȶi̯ɛu/	/kɑ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhāo	gē
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ziu1	go1

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*t<r>aw  [k]ˤaj/

  (Zhengzhang): /*r'ew  kaːl/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	朝	歌
Reading #	2/2	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	zhāo	gē
Middle Chinese	‹ trjew ›	‹ ka ›
Old Chinese	/*t<r>aw/	/*[k]ˁaj/
English	morning	sing, song
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	朝	歌
Reading #	2/2	1/1
No.	1309	7438
Phonetic component	朝	可
Rime group	宵	歌
Rime subdivision	2	1
Corresponding MC rime	𪓙	歌
Old Chinese	/*r'ew/	/*kaːl/

Proper noun

朝歌

1. (historical) Zhaoge (the last capital city of the Shang dynasty)
2. (～街道) Zhaoge (a subdistrict of Qi County, Hebi, Hunan, China)