廉恥れんち

See also: 廉れん耻 and 破廉恥はれんち

Chinese

		uncorrupt; inexpensive	shame; disgrace
trad. (廉恥れんち)		廉れん	恥はじ
simp. (廉れん耻)		廉れん	耻

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): liánchǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄔˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lim⁴ ci²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): liâm-thí

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: liánchǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄔˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: liánchǐh
    • Wade–Giles: lien²-chʻih³
    • Yale: lyán-chř
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lianchyy
    • Palladius: ляньчи (ljanʹči)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯ɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lim⁴ ci²
    • Yale: lìhm chí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lim⁴ tsi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: lim⁴ qi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /liːm²¹ t͡sʰiː³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liâm-thí
    • Tâi-lô: liâm-thí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: liamtie
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /liam²⁴⁻²² tʰi⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /liam¹³⁻²² tʰi⁵³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /liam²⁴⁻²² tʰi⁵³/

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• Middle Chinese: ljem trhiX

Rime
Character	廉れん	恥はじ
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲こえ)	來き (37)	徹とおる (10)
Final (韻いん)	鹽しお (153)	之これ (19)
Tone (調しらべ)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開ひらき合あい)	Open	Open
Division (等ひとし)	III	III
Fanqie	力ちから鹽しお切きり	敕里さと切きり
Baxter	ljem	trhiX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/liᴇm/	/ʈʰɨX/
Pan Wuyun	/liɛm/	/ʈʰɨX/
Shao Rongfen	/ljæm/	/ȶʰieX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/liam/	/ʈʰɨX/
Li Rong	/liɛm/	/ȶʰiəX/
Wang Li	/lĭɛm/	/ȶʰĭəX/
Bernard Karlgren	/li̯ɛm/	/ȶʰiX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	lián	chǐ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	lim4	ci2

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*(k-)rem  n̥rəʔ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡ·rem  n̥ʰɯʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	廉れん	恥はじ
Reading #	1/2	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	lián	chǐ
Middle Chinese	‹ ljem ›	‹ trhiX ›
Old Chinese	/*(k-)rem/	/*n̥rəʔ/
English	frugal	shame; ashamed
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	廉れん	恥はじ
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	6042	2780
Phonetic component	兼けん	耳みみ
Rime group	談だん	之これ
Rime subdivision	2	0
Corresponding MC rime	廉れん	恥はじ
Old Chinese	/*ɡ·rem/	/*n̥ʰɯʔ/

Noun

廉恥れんち

1. integrity and a sense of honour

Derived terms

• 勿要廉恥れんち／勿要廉れん耻

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (廉恥れんち):

• → Japanese: 廉れん(れん)恥はじ(ち) (renchi)
• → Korean: 렴치(廉恥れんち) (ryeomchi), 염치(廉恥れんち) (yeomchi)
• → Vietnamese: liêm sỉ (廉恥れんち)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
廉れん	恥はじ
れん Grade: S	ち Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɾẽ̞ɲ̟t͡ɕi]

Noun

廉れん(れん)恥はじ(ち) • (renchi) 

1. sense of honor, integrity

Korean

Hanja in this term
廉れん	恥はじ

Proper noun

廉恥れんち • (yeomchi) (hangeul 염치)

1. hanja form^? of 염치 (“sense of honour”)