# 祥瑞
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): xiángruì
    (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤˊ ㄖㄨㄟˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): coeng$^4$ seoi$^6$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): siông-sūi
    (Teochew, Peng'im): siang$^5$ sui$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: xiángruì
*** Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤˊ ㄖㄨㄟˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: siángruèi
*** Wade–Giles: hsiang$^2$-jui$^4$
*** Yale: syáng-rwèi
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyangruey
*** Palladius: сянжуй (sjanžuj)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɕi̯ɑŋ³⁵ ʐu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: coeng$^4$ seoi$^6$
*** Yale: chèuhng seuih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsoeng$^4$ soey$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: cêng$^4$ sêu$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰœːŋ²¹ sɵy̯²²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siông-sūi
*** Tâi-lô: siông-suī
*** Phofsit Daibuun: siongsui
*** IPA (Taipei): /siɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ sui³³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɔŋ²³⁻³³ sui³³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: siang$^5$ sui$^6$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: siâng sŭi
*** Sinological IPA : /siaŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ sui³⁵/
* Middle Chinese: zjang dzyweH
Rime :
| Character | 祥 | 瑞 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 邪 (17) | 常 (25) |
| Final (韻) | 陽 (105) | 支 (12) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Closed |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 似羊切 | 是僞切 |
| Baxter | zjang | dzyweH |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /zɨɐŋ/ | /d͡ʑiuᴇ$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ziɐŋ/ | /d͡ʑʷiɛ$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ziɑŋ/ | /d͡ʑjuɛ$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /zɨaŋ/ | /d͡ʑwiə̆$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /ziaŋ/ | /ʑiue$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /zĭaŋ/ | /ʑǐwe$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /zi̯aŋ/ | /ʑwie̯$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | xiáng | shuì |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | coeng$^4$ | seoi$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*s.ɢaŋ [d]or-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*ljaŋ djols/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 祥 | 瑞 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | xiáng | ruì |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ zjang › | ‹ dzywe$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*s.ɢaŋ/ | /*[d]or-s/ |
| English | auspicious | jade tablet |
| 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 | 祥 | 瑞 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 14528 | 2499 |
| Phonetic component | 羊 | 耑 |
| Rime group | 陽 | 歌 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 3 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 詳 | 睡 |
| Old Chinese | /*ljaŋ/ | /*djols/ |

### Noun

祥瑞
* auspicious sign

#### Descendants

* → Japanese: 祥瑞(しょうずい) (shōzui)
* → Korean: 상서(祥瑞) (sangseo)

## Japanese
### Pronunciation 1

Kanji in this term :
| 祥 | 瑞 |
| しょう Grade: S | ずい Jinmeiyō |
| kan'on | goon |
* Alternative spelling
* 祥瑞 (kyūjitai)
* (Tokyo) しょーずい [shòózúí] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [ɕo̞ːzɨi]

#### Noun

祥(しょう)瑞(ずい) • (shōzui)
* auspicious sign

### Pronunciation 2

Kanji in this term :
| 祥 | 瑞 |
| しょん Grade: S | ずい Jinmeiyō |
| tōon | goon |
* Alternative spelling
* 祥瑞 (kyūjitai)
* (Tokyo) しょんずい [shòńzúí] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [ɕõ̞nd͡zɨi]

#### Noun

祥(しょん)瑞(ずい) • (shonzui)
* a kind of Jingdezhen blue-and-white porcelain from the late Ming and early Qing dynasties

### References

* 1 2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 祥 | 瑞 |

### Noun

祥瑞 • (sangseo) (hangeul 상서)
* hanja form of 상서 (“a lucky omen, a happy augury”)