僶俛

Chinese

			exhort
simp. and trad. (僶俛)		僶	俛
alt. forms		僶勉黽勉／黾勉黽俛／黾俛

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mǐnmiǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄣˇ ㄇㄧㄢˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: mǐnmiǎn [Phonetic: mínmiǎn]
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄣˇ ㄇㄧㄢˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miinmean
  - IPA ^(key): /min²¹⁴⁻³⁵ mi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Middle Chinese: /miɪn^X mˠiᴇn^X/▼

Rime
Character	僶	俛
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	眞 (43)	仙 (79)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	Chongniu III
Fanqie	武盡切	亡辨切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/miɪn^X/	/mˠiᴇn^X/
Pan Wuyun	/min^X/	/mᵚiɛn^X/
Shao Rongfen	/mjen^X/	/miæn^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/min^X/	/mian^X/
Li Rong	/miĕn^X/	/mjɛn^X/
Wang Li	/mĭĕn^X/	/mĭɛn^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/mi̯ĕn^X/	/mi̯ɛn^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	mǐn	miǎn

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*mliŋʔ mronʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	俛
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	miǎn
Middle Chinese	‹ mjen^X ›
Old Chinese	/*mr[a][n]ʔ/
English	bend the head
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	僶	俛
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	9163	9069
Phonetic component	黽	免
Rime group	眞	元
Rime subdivision	2	3
Corresponding MC rime	泯	免
Old Chinese	/*mliŋʔ/	/*mronʔ/
Notes	見新書	注：俯俛

Verb

僶俛

(literary) to make an effort; to work hard; to be diligent

Synonyms

打拼 (dǎpīn)
勉力 (miǎnlì)
努力 (nǔlì)
(Min Nan) 拍拚 (phah-piàⁿ)

Noun

僶俛

(literary) moment; instant; a short amount of time

Adverb

僶俛

(literary) in a forced manner; against one's will

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