# 冰雪
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): bīngxuě
    (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄥ ㄒㄩㄝˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): bing$^1$ syut$^3$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pên-siet
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): peng-serh / peng-seh / peng-soat
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: bīngxuě
*** Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄥ ㄒㄩㄝˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: bingsyuě
*** Wade–Giles: ping$^1$-hsüeh$^3$
*** Yale: bīng-sywě
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bingsheue
*** Palladius: бинсюэ (binsjue)
*** Sinological IPA : /piŋ⁵⁵ ɕy̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: bing$^1$ syut$^3$
*** Yale: bīng syut
*** Cantonese Pinyin: bing$^1$ syt$^8$
*** Guangdong Romanization: bing$^1$ xud$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /pɪŋ⁵⁵ syːt̚³/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pên-siet
*** Hakka Romanization System: ben$^ˊ$ xied$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: ben$^1$ xiad$^5$
*** Sinological IPA: /pen²⁴ si̯et̚²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: peng-serh
*** Tâi-lô: ping-serh
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /piɪŋ³³ səʔ⁵/
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: peng-seh
*** Tâi-lô: ping-seh
*** Phofsit Daibuun: pengseq
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /piɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² seʔ³²/
*** IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /piɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ seʔ³²/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: peng-soat
*** Tâi-lô: ping-suat
*** Phofsit Daibuun: pengsoad
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /piɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² suat̚³²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /piɪŋ³³ suat̚⁵/
* Middle Chinese: ping sjwet
Rime :
| Character | 冰 | 雪 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 幫 (1) | 心 (16) |
| Final (韻) | 蒸 (133) | 薛 (82) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Closed |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 筆陵切 | 相絕切 |
| Baxter | ping | sjwet |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /pɨŋ/ | /siuᴇt̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /pɨŋ/ | /sʷiɛt̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /pieŋ/ | /sjuæt̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /piŋ/ | /swiat̚/ |
| Li Rong | /piəŋ/ | /siuɛt̚/ |
| Wang Li | /pĭəŋ/ | /sĭuɛt̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /pi̯əŋ/ | /si̯wɛt̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | bīng | xue |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | bing$^1$ | syut$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*p.rəŋ [s]ot/
    (Zhengzhang): /*pŋrɯŋ|ŋrɯŋ sqʰʷed/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 冰 | 雪 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | bīng | xuě |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ ping › | ‹ sjwet › |
| Old Chinese | /*p.rəŋ/ (dialect: *p.r- > *pr-) | /*[s]ot/ |
| English | ice | snow |
| 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 | 冰 | 冰 | 雪 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 | 1/1 |
| No. | 856 | 860 | 5477 |
| Phonetic component | 仌 | 仌 | 彗 |
| Rime group | 蒸 | 蒸 | 月 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 冫 | 凝 | 雪 |
| Old Chinese | /*pŋrɯŋ/ | /*ŋrɯŋ/ | /*sqʰʷed/ |
| Notes | | 筆陵切注又切 | |

### Noun

冰雪
* ice and snow

#### Derived terms

* 冰雪嚴寒／冰雪严寒
* 冰雪堂
* 冰雪心
* 冰雪植物
* 冰雪節／冰雪节
* 冰雪聰明／冰雪聪明 (bīngxuěcōngmíng)

### Adjective

冰雪
* (literary, of a person) pure as the driven snow; virtuous, honest, upright, moral, chaste, etc.
* (literary, of a literary composition) elegant and tasteful; refreshingly lucid