崢嶸

Chinese

		excel; lofty
trad. (崢嶸)		崢	嶸
simp. (峥嵘)		峥	嵘

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhēngróng

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄥㄖㄨㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zaang¹ wing⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhēngróng
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄥㄖㄨㄥˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jengrong
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ʐʊŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zaang¹ wing⁴
  - Yale: jāang wìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzaang¹ wing⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: zang¹ wing⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɑːŋ⁵⁵ wɪŋ²¹/

Middle Chinese: /d͡ʒˠæŋ|d͡ʒˠɛŋ ɦˠwiæŋ|ɦˠwɛŋ/▼

Rime
Character	崢	崢	嶸	嶸
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	崇 (20)	崇 (20)	云 (35)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	庚 (109)	耕 (117)	庚 (112)	耕 (118)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	II	II	III	II
Fanqie	助庚切	士莖切	永兵切	戸萌切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡ʒˠæŋ/	/d͡ʒˠɛŋ/	/ɦˠwiæŋ/	/ɦˠwɛŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/ɖ͡ʐᵚaŋ/	/ɖ͡ʐᵚæŋ/	/ɦʷᵚiaŋ/	/ɦʷᵚæŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡ʒaŋ/	/d͡ʒɐŋ/	/ɣiuaŋ/	/ɣuɐŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɖ͡ʐaɨjŋ/	/ɖ͡ʐəɨjŋ/	/ɦwiajŋ/	/ɦwəɨjŋ/
Li Rong	/d͡ʒɐŋ/	/d͡ʒɛŋ/	/ɣiuɐŋ/	/ɣuɛŋ/
Wang Li	/d͡ʒɐŋ/	/d͡ʒæŋ/	/ɣĭwɐŋ/	/ɣwæŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɖ͡ʐʱɐŋ/	/ɖ͡ʐʱæŋ/	/i̯wɐŋ/	/ɣwæŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chéng	chéng	yóng	hóng

Old Chinese▼
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[dz]ˤreŋ [ɢ]ʷreŋ|[ɢ]ʷˤreŋ/

(Zhengzhang): /*zraːŋ|zreːŋ ɢʷreːŋ|ɢʷreŋ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	崢	嶸	嶸
Reading #	1/1	1/2	2/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	zhēng	róng	róng
Middle Chinese	‹ dzrɛng ›	‹ hjwæng ›	‹ hwɛng ›
Old Chinese	/*[dz]ˤreŋ/	/*[ɢ]ʷreŋ/	/*[ɢ]ʷˤreŋ/
English	崢嶸 high, precipitous	high, distant	崢嶸 high, precipitous
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	崢	崢	嶸	嶸
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/2	2/2
No.	17140	17151	15362	15367
Phonetic component	爭	爭	熒	熒
Rime group	陽	耕	耕	耕
Rime subdivision	0	0	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	傖		宏	榮
Old Chinese	/*zraːŋ/	/*zreːŋ/	/*ɢʷreːŋ/	/*ɢʷreŋ/
Notes		士由七校改

Adjective

崢嶸

(ideophonic, of mountains) high and steep; towering; precipitous
(ideophonic, figuratively) extraordinary; outstanding; prominent
(ideophonic, figuratively, of times) momentous; eventful; passed
(ideophonic, literary) chilly; cold
(ideophonic, literary) fierce-looking; fiendish

Synonyms

(extraordinary):

Synonyms of 崢嶸

了不起 (liǎobùqǐ) (colloquial)
佼佼 (jiǎojiǎo) (literary)
傑出／杰出 (jiéchū)
優異／优异 (yōuyì)
優秀／优秀 (yōuxiù)
出眾／出众 (chūzhòng)
出色 (chūsè)
卓然 (zhuórán) (literary)
卓犖／卓荦 (zhuóluò) (literary)
卓異／卓异 (zhuóyì) (literary)
卓著 (zhuózhù)

卓越 (zhuóyuè)
尤異／尤异 (yóuyì) (literary)
棒 (bàng) (colloquial)
特出 (tèchū)
突出 (tūchū)
表表 (biǎobiǎo) (literary)
超拔 (chāobá) (literary)
非凡 (fēifán)
響噹噹／响当当 (xiǎngdāngdāng)
顯著／显著 (xiǎnzhù)
高強／高强 (gāoqiáng)

Derived terms

崢嶸崔嵬／峥嵘崔嵬
崢嶸歲月／峥嵘岁月
崢嶸洲／峥嵘洲

崢嶸軒峻／峥嵘轩峻
歲月崢嶸／岁月峥嵘
頭角崢嶸／头角峥嵘

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