# 相逢
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): xiāngféng
    (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤ ㄈㄥˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng$^1$ fung$^4$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): siông-fùng
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siong-hông / siang-hông / sa-pâng
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: xiāngféng
*** Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤ ㄈㄥˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: siangfóng
*** Wade–Giles: hsiang$^1$-fêng$^2$
*** Yale: syāng-féng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiangferng
*** Palladius: сянфэн (sjanfɛn)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ fɤŋ³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: soeng$^1$ fung$^4$
*** Yale: sēung fùhng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: soeng$^1$ fung$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: sêng$^1$ fung$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /sœːŋ⁵⁵ fʊŋ²¹/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: siông-fùng
*** Hakka Romanization System: xiong$^ˊ$ fung$^ˇ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: xiong$^1$ fung$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /si̯oŋ²⁴ fuŋ¹¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siong-hông
*** Tâi-lô: siong-hông
*** Phofsit Daibuun: sionghoong
*** IPA (Xiamen): /siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hɔŋ²⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /siɔŋ³³ hɔŋ²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hɔŋ²³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hɔŋ²⁴/
** (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siang-hông
*** Tâi-lô: siang-hông
*** Phofsit Daibuun: sianghoong
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /siaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hɔŋ²³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /siaŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hɔŋ¹³/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sa-pâng
*** Tâi-lô: sa-pâng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: sa'paang
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /sa³³ paŋ²⁴/
* Middle Chinese: sjang bjowng
Rime :
| Character | 相 | 逢 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 心 (16) | 並 (3) |
| Final (韻) | 陽 (105) | 鍾 (7) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 息良切 | 符容切 |
| Baxter | sjang | bjowng |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /sɨɐŋ/ | /bɨoŋ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /siɐŋ/ | /bioŋ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /siɑŋ/ | /bioŋ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /sɨaŋ/ | /buawŋ/ |
| Li Rong | /siaŋ/ | /bioŋ/ |
| Wang Li | /sĭaŋ/ | /bĭwoŋ/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /si̯aŋ/ | /bʱi̯woŋ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | xiāng | féng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | soeng$^1$ | fung$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[s]aŋ [C.b](r)oŋ/
    (Zhengzhang): /*slaŋ boŋ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 相 | 逢 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 1/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | xiāng | féng |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ sjang › | ‹ bjowng › |
| Old Chinese | /*[s]aŋ/ | /*[C.b](r)oŋ/ |
| English | mutually | encounter (v.) |
| 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 | 相 | 逢 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 1/1 |
| No. | 13579 | 3234 |
| Phonetic component | 相 | 丰 |
| Rime group | 陽 | 東 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 襄 | 逢 |
| Old Chinese | /*slaŋ/ | /*boŋ/ |

### Verb

相逢
* to meet by chance; to bump into each other; to run into each other

#### Synonyms

* 值遇 (zhíyù) (literary)
* 慘遭／惨遭 (cǎnzāo) (to suffer)
* 拄著／拄着 (tú-tio̍h) (Hokkien)
* 攤／摊 (to befall)
* 相拄 (Hokkien)
* 相遇 (xiāngyù) (literary)
* 碰上 (pèngshàng)
* 碰到 (pèngdào)
* 碰見／碰见 (pèngjiàn)
* 蒙受 (méngshòu) (to suffer)
* 逢
* 遇 (yù)
* 遇到 (yùdào)
* 遇見／遇见 (yùjiàn)
* 遭受 (zāoshòu) (to suffer)
* 遭逢 (zāoféng)
* 遭遇 (zāoyù)

#### Derived terms

* 久別相逢／久别相逢
* 人生何處不相逢／人生何处不相逢 (rénshēng héchù bù xiāngféng)
* 傾蓋相逢／倾盖相逢
* 恨不相逢未嫁時／恨不相逢未嫁时 (hèn bù xiāngféng wèi jià shí)
* 有緣千里來相會，無緣對面不相逢／有缘千里来相会，无缘对面不相逢
* 狹路相逢／狭路相逢 (xiálùxiāngféng)
* 異地相逢／异地相逢
* 相逢恨晚
* 相逢狹路／相逢狭路
* 萍水相逢 (píngshuǐxiāngféng)
* 邂逅相逢
* 陌路相逢
* 魚水相逢／鱼水相逢