逋客

Chinese

		flee; abscond; owe	customer; visitor; guest
trad. (逋客)		逋	客
simp. #(逋客)		逋	客

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): būkè

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨ ㄎㄜˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: būkè
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨ ㄎㄜˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bukè
    • Wade–Giles: pu¹-kʻo⁴
    • Yale: bū-kè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bukeh
    • Palladius: букэ (bukɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵⁵ kʰɤ⁵¹/

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• Middle Chinese: pu khaek

Rime
Character	逋	客
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	模 (23)	陌 (113)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	II
Fanqie	博孤切	苦格切
Baxter	pu	khaek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/puo/	/kʰˠæk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/puo/	/kʰᵚak̚/
Shao Rongfen	/po/	/kʰak̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/pɔ/	/kʰaɨjk̚/
Li Rong	/po/	/kʰɐk̚/
Wang Li	/pu/	/kʰɐk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/puo/	/kʰɐk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bū	ke
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bou1	hak1

Noun

逋客

1. (literary) fugitive; escapee
2. (literary) hermit; recluse

Synonyms

• (fugitive):

• 亡人 (wángrén) (literary)
• 流亡者 (liúwángzhě)
• 逃亡者 (táowángzhě)
• 逋逃 (būtáo) (literary)

 

• (hermit):

• 隱君子／隐君子 (yǐnjūnzǐ)
• 隱士／隐士 (yǐnshì)