精光

Chinese

		energy; perfect; excellent energy; perfect; excellent; refined; very; proficient	light; ray; bright
simp. and trad. (精光)		精	光

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jīngguāng

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄥㄍㄨㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zing¹ gwong¹
Min Nan (POJ): cheng-kong

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jīngguāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄥㄍㄨㄤ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jingguang
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zing¹ gwong¹
  - Yale: jīng gwōng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzing¹ gwong¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: jing¹ guong¹
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪŋ⁵⁵ kʷɔːŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cheng-kong
  - Tâi-lô: tsing-kong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zengkofng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiɪŋ³³ kɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ⁴⁴/

Middle Chinese: /t͡siᴇŋ kwɑŋ/▼

Rime
Character	精	光
Reading #	1/2	1/2
Initial (聲)	精 (13)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	清 (121)	唐 (102)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	子盈切	古黃切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡siᴇŋ/	/kwɑŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡siɛŋ/	/kʷɑŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡siæŋ/	/kuɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡siajŋ/	/kwaŋ/
Li Rong	/t͡siɛŋ/	/kuɑŋ/
Wang Li	/t͡sĭɛŋ/	/kuɑŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡si̯ɛŋ/	/kwɑŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jīng	guāng

Old Chinese▼
(Baxter-Sagart): /*tseŋ kʷˤaŋ/

(Zhengzhang): /*ʔsleŋ kʷaːŋ/

Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	精	光
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jīng	guāng
Middle Chinese	‹ tsjeng ›	‹ kwang ›
Old Chinese	/*tseŋ/	/*kʷˤaŋ/
English	fine rice; pure	light, brightness
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	精	光
Reading #	1/2	1/2
No.	11327	4506
Phonetic component	生	光
Rime group	耕	陽
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	精
Old Chinese	/*ʔsleŋ/	/*kʷaːŋ/
Notes		灮隸變

Noun

精光

Adjective

精光

bright and shiny
nothing left (money, food etc), all finished
(Min Nan) astute

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