| to meet by chance; to bump into each other; to run into each other | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (萍水相逢) | 萍水 | 相逢 | |
| simp. #(萍水相逢) | 萍水 | 相逢 | |
| Rime | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 萍 | 水 | 相 | 逢 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 | 1/2 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 並 (3) | 書 (26) | 心 (16) | 並 (3) |
| Final (韻) | 青 (125) | 脂 (18) | 陽 (105) | 鍾 (7) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Rising (X) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | IV | III | III | III |
| Fanqie | 薄經切 | 式軌切 | 息良切 | 符容切 |
| Baxter | beng | sywijX | sjang | bjowng |
| Reconstructions | ||||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/beŋ/ | /ɕˠiuɪX/ | /sɨɐŋ/ | /bɨoŋ/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/beŋ/ | /ɕʷᵚiX/ | /siɐŋ/ | /bioŋ/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/bɛŋ/ | /ɕiuɪX/ | /siɑŋ/ | /bioŋ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/bɛjŋ/ | /ɕjwiX/ | /sɨaŋ/ | /buawŋ/ |
| Li Rong |
/beŋ/ | /ɕjuiX/ | /siaŋ/ | /bioŋ/ |
| Wang Li |
/bieŋ/ | /ɕwiX/ | /sĭaŋ/ | /bĭwoŋ/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/bʱieŋ/ | /ɕwiX/ | /si̯aŋ/ | /bʱi̯woŋ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
píng | shuǐ | xiāng | féng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex |
ping4 | seoi2 | soeng1 | fung4 |