# 倜儻
## Chinese
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): tìtǎng
    (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧˋ ㄊㄤˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): tik$^1$ tong$^2$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thek-thóng / thiak-thóng
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: tìtǎng
*** Zhuyin: ㄊㄧˋ ㄊㄤˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: tìtǎng
*** Wade–Giles: tʻi$^4$-tʻang$^3$
*** Yale: tì-tǎng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tihtaang
*** Palladius: титан (titan)
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰi⁵¹ tʰɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: tik$^1$ tong$^2$
*** Yale: tīk tóng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tik$^7$ tong$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: tig$^1$ tong$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰɪk̚⁵ tʰɔːŋ³⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thek-thóng
*** Tâi-lô: thik-thóng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: tektorng
*** IPA (Xiamen): /tʰiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ tʰɔŋ⁵³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰiɪk̚³²⁻⁵ tʰɔŋ⁵³/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thiak-thóng
*** Tâi-lô: thiak-thóng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: tiaktorng
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiak̚⁵⁻²⁴ tʰɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/
* Middle Chinese: thek thangX
Rime :
| Character | 倜 | 儻 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 透 (6) | 透 (6) |
| Final (韻) | 錫 (127) | 唐 (101) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | IV | I |
| Fanqie | 他歷切 | 他朗切 |
| Baxter | thek | thangX |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /tʰek̚/ | /tʰɑŋ$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /tʰek̚/ | /tʰɑŋ$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /tʰɛk̚/ | /tʰɑŋ$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /tʰɛjk̚/ | /tʰaŋ$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /tʰek̚/ | /tʰɑŋ$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /tʰiek̚/ | /tʰɑŋ$^X$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /tʰiek̚/ | /tʰɑŋ$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | ti | tǎng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | tik$^1$ | tong$^2$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*tʰɯːwɢ tʰaːŋʔ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 儻 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | tǎng |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ thang$^X$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*tʰˁaŋʔ/ |
| English | easy-going, careless |
| 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 | 倜 | 儻 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/2 |
| No. | 17539 | 11127 |
| Phonetic component | 周 | 尚 |
| Rime group | 覺 | 陽 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 逖 | 曭 |
| Old Chinese | /*tʰɯːwɢ/ | /*tʰaːŋʔ/ |

### Adjective

倜儻
* (literary, ideophonic) unrestrained and elegant; unconventional and tasteful
    From: 1st century BCE, Sima Qian, Letter to Ren An. Translated by Burton Watson.
    Gǔ zhě fùguì ér míng mómiè, bùkě shēngjì, wéi tìtǎng fēicháng zhī rén chēng yān. [Pinyin]
    Too numerous to record are the men of ancient times who were rich and noble and whose name have yet vanished away. It is only those who were masterful and sure, the truly extraordinary ones, who are still remembered.

#### Derived terms

* 倜儻不羈／倜傥不羁
* 倜儻不群／倜傥不群
* 倜儻之才／倜傥之才
* 倜儻風流／倜傥风流
* 風流倜儻／风流倜傥 (fēngliútìtǎng)