末豔

Chinese

		end; final stage; latter part	glamorous
trad. (末豔/末艷)		末	豔/艷
simp. (末艳)		末	艳

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܡܪܝܡ (“Maryam”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Mòyàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˋ ㄧㄢˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Mòyàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ ㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Mòyàn
    • Wade–Giles: Mo⁴-yen⁴
    • Yale: Mwò-yàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Mohyann
    • Palladius: Моянь (Mojanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɛn⁵¹/

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• Middle Chinese: mat yemH

Rime
Character	末	豔
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	末 (64)	鹽 (153)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	I	III
Fanqie	莫撥切	以贍切
Baxter	mat	yemH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/muɑt̚/	/jiᴇmH/
Pan Wuyun	/mʷɑt̚/	/jiɛmH/
Shao Rongfen	/muɑt̚/	/jæmH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/mwat̚/	/jiamH/
Li Rong	/muɑt̚/	/iɛmH/
Wang Li	/muɑt̚/	/jĭɛmH/
Bernard Karlgren	/muɑt̚/	/i̯ɛmH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	mò	yàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	mut6	jim6

Proper noun

末豔

1. (Church of the East, historical) Mary (mother of Jesus)

Synonyms

Terms for Mary in different branches of Christianity

Branch	Words edit
Protestant	馬利亞
Roman Catholic	瑪利亞
Eastern Orthodox	瑪利亞
Church of the East	末豔