建業

Chinese

		to establish; to found; to set up to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct	business; occupation; study
trad. (建業)		建	業
simp. (建业)		建	业
alternative forms		建鄴／建邺

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Jiànyè

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gin³ jip⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Jiànyè
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄝˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Jiànyè
  - Wade–Giles: Chien⁴-yeh⁴
  - Yale: Jyàn-yè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jiannyeh
  - Palladius: Цзянье (Czjanʹje)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɛ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gin³ jip⁶
  - Yale: gin yihp
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gin³ jip⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: gin³ yib⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiːn³³ jiːp̚²/

Middle Chinese: kjonH ngjaep

Rime
Character	建	業
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	疑 (31)
Final (韻)	元 (65)	業 (147)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	居万切	魚怯切
Baxter	kjonH	ngjaep
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kɨɐn^H/	/ŋɨɐp̚/
Pan Wuyun	/kiɐn^H/	/ŋiɐp̚/
Shao Rongfen	/kiɐn^H/	/ŋiɐp̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kɨan^H/	/ŋɨap̚/
Li Rong	/kiɐn^H/	/ŋiap̚/
Wang Li	/kĭɐn^H/	/ŋĭɐp̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kɨ̯ɐn^H/	/ŋi̯ɐp̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiàn	yè
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gin³	jip⁶

Proper noun

建業

(historical or archaic) former name of 南京 (Nánjīng), Nanjing (a city in Jiangsu, China) during the Three Kingdoms Era