Mixed-C Groups
These groups have at least 4 characters and share at least 1 pronunciation among all the contained characters.
生
1: bear, be born; live
Old Chinese: *sreŋ (MC srj- > sr-; or *s.reŋ ?)
Middle Chinese: sraeng
2: fresh, raw
Old Chinese: *sreŋ
Middle Chinese: sraeng
3: bear, be born; live
Old Chinese: *sreŋ (or *s.reŋ ?)
Middle Chinese: srjaeng
大淸掃
대청소
complete housecleaning
靑年
청년
A young man, a youth
精神科
정신과
Psychiatry
余
1sg., prob. a polite form
Old Chinese: *la
Middle Chinese: yo
取捨選擇
취사선택
choosing what to use and what to throw away
古
ancient
Old Chinese: *kˤaʔ
Middle Chinese: kuX
固執하다
고집하다
To be stubborn or persistent
故障
고장
Broken, a breakdown, equipment failure
枯葉劑
고엽제
defoliant
湖南
호남
The HONAM district, which is CHOLLA-DO in S.W south korea
工
1: officer
Old Chinese: *kˤoŋ
Middle Chinese: kuwng
2: work
Old Chinese: *kˤoŋ
Middle Chinese: kuwng
工場
공장
Construction site
鮮紅色
선홍색
a cherry color, a deep red
亡
flee; disappear; die
Old Chinese: *maŋ
Middle Chinese: mjang
誇大妄想
과대망상
delusions of grandeur. 현실과 동떨이진 (동떨어지다 : to be very far apart) 엉뚱한 ( 엉뚱하다 : extravagant) 생각. examples: 공주병 and 왕자병, or expecting good results with no hard work
各
each
Old Chinese: *kˤak
Middle Chinese: kak
各各
각각
Each and every (applied to both of 2 options)
籠絡
농락
cajolement, to play the fiddle with somebody ; to have sb in the palm of your hand, to toy with them. cajolement
今
now
Old Chinese: *[k]r[ə]m
Middle Chinese: kim
光陰
광음
the sun and the moon; the passage of time
飮食店
음식점
Restaurant
者
(nominalizing particle)
Old Chinese: *tAʔ
Middle Chinese: tsyaeX
刀
knife
Old Chinese: *C.tˤaw
Middle Chinese: taw
召喚
소환
citation, summons
干
1: pole
Old Chinese: *[k]ˤar
Middle Chinese: kan
2: shield (n.)
Old Chinese: *kˤa[r]
Middle Chinese: kan
3: piece, item
Old Chinese: *kˤar
Middle Chinese: kan
4: (placename)
Old Chinese: *kˤar
Middle Chinese: kan
發刊
발간
the appearance/
幹部會
간부회
directorate
昜
bright
Old Chinese: *laŋ
Middle Chinese: yang
揭揚臺
게양대
the area around a flag pole
市場
시장
bazaar, market, marketplace; (2) a market
寺
hall
Old Chinese: *s-[d]əʔ-s
Middle Chinese: ziH
侍從
시종
chamberlain, a lordinwaiting
女
1: female
Old Chinese: *nraʔ
Middle Chinese: nrjoX
2: give as a wife
Old Chinese: *nraʔ-s
Middle Chinese: nrjoH
男女
女高生
新女性
남녀
여고생
신여성
Man and woman
Female high school student
new woman
如前히
여전히
As it used to be, as before ; still, persistently, even still
朿
sharp point, thorn
Old Chinese: *[tsʰ]ek-s
Middle Chinese: tshjeH
母
mother
Old Chinese: *məʔ (? or *mˤoʔ)
Middle Chinese: muwX
梅妻鶴子
매처학자
매처 (매화 아내 (매화: ume, Japanese apricot) + 학자(학아들:the son of a crane) = escape worldly life and 유유자적하게 (carefree) live
谷
valley
Old Chinese: *C.qˤok
Middle Chinese: kuwk
禁慾
금욕
self-restraint, mortification, Stoicism, abstinence
京
hill; capital city
Old Chinese: *[k]raŋ
Middle Chinese: kjaeng
淸凉飮料
청량음료
cooling drinks, refreshers
甫
1: begin
Old Chinese: *p(r)aʔ
Middle Chinese: pjuX
2: great
Old Chinese: *praʔ
Middle Chinese: pjuX
逮捕
체포
apprehension, arresting sb
重
1: repeat; double
Old Chinese: *[m]-troŋ
Middle Chinese: drjowng
2: heavy
Old Chinese: *N-t
Middle Chinese: drjowngX
3: weight (n.)
Old Chinese: *N-t
Middle Chinese: drjowngH
艮
TODO: gloss
Old Chinese: kɯːns
怨恨
원한
grudge, hard feelings, ill blood, rancor, resentment
兑
1: passage; opening
Old Chinese: *lˤot-s
Middle Chinese: dwajH
2: glad
Old Chinese: *lˤot-s
Middle Chinese: dwajH
檢閱官
검열관
a (military) inspector, a censor (e.g. of publications)
離脫
리탈
to end the relationship, to cut off ties
蜀
caterpillar; Shu [place name]
Old Chinese: *[d]ok
Middle Chinese: dzyowk
也
(final particle)
Old Chinese: *lAjʔ
Middle Chinese: yaeX
尗
pulse, beans
Old Chinese: *s.tuk
Middle Chinese: syuwk
直
straight
Old Chinese: *N-t
Middle Chinese: drik
價値觀
가치관
one's values or sense of values, a value system
黄
廣告文
광고문
copy
昔
in the past
Old Chinese: *[s]Ak
Middle Chinese: sjek
圭
jade scepter
Old Chinese: *[k]ʷˤe
Middle Chinese: kwej
漸入佳境
점입가경
gradually becoming interesting