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四聲
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See also: 四声
Chinese
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: sìshēng
- Zhuyin: ㄙˋ ㄕㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sìhsheng
- Wade–Giles: ssŭ4-shêng1
- Yale: sz̀-shēng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: syhsheng
- Palladius: сышэн (syšɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /sz̩⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)+
- Jyutping: sei3 sing1
- Yale: sei sīng
- Cantonese Pinyin: sei3 sing1
- Guangdong Romanization: séi3 xing1
- Sinological IPA (key): /sei̯³³ sɪŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)+
- Southern Min
Noun
四聲
- (Chinese phonetics, poetry) the four tones of Middle Chinese (traditional tone classes also used for modern varieties of Chinese)
- (linguistics) the four tones of Modern Standard Chinese (Mandarin)
- fourth tone; alternative name for 去聲/去声 (qùshēng, “departing tone”).
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