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{{Old Chinese|text| <written>| <modern>| <show_lang>| <suppress_reconstruction_link>}}

Where

  • {{{text}}} is the reconstructed text (positional {{{1}}})
  • {{{written}}} is optional; the written Chinese characters for the word(s) (positional {{{3}}})
  • {{{modern}}} is optional; the modern Mandarin pronunciation of the word(s) (positional {{{3}}})
  • {{{show_lang}}} optionally suppresses the link to Old Chinese.
  • {{{suppress_reconstruction_link}}} optionally suppresses the link to Reconstruction of Old Chinese.

Template to mark phonetically reconstructed strings in the Old Chinese language, for example: {{Old Chinese|kʰˤoŋʔ}}*kʰˤoŋʔ.

Additionally, we can do:

You can suppress the link to Reconstruction of Old Chinese in the asterisk with:


As can be seen from the example above, this template does not cause its content to be set in italics, so text should be italicized around this template, per .

This template forces whitespace not to wrap. To use this template for more than a few words, set |wrap=normal to allow word-wrapping.

Other languages

[kulemba source]

For later Chinese languages use {{lang-zh}}.

ISO 639:x

See also

[kulemba source]


Tracking categories

[kulemba source]


Used for phonetic reconstruction of Old Chinese text. Supports the characters to write the word and modern Mandarin pronunciation as well.

Template parameters

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Reconstructed text1 text

no description

Example
kʰˤoŋʔ
Stringrequired
Written Chinese2 written

The Chinese character(s) of this word

Example
Stringsuggested
Modern Mandarin pronunciation3 modern

Transcription of the word as pronounced today

Example
kǒng
Stringsuggested
Link "Old Chinese"?show_lang

If 'y' or 'yes', shows "OC" and links to Old Chinese

Stringoptional
suppress reconstruction link?suppress_reconstruction_link

Suppresses link to Reconstruction of Old Chinese

Example
yes
Stringoptional