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舌尖前音
Mandarin · pinyin shé jiān qián yīn
Meanings
- alveolar
- consonants z, c, s produced with the tip of the tongue on the alveolar ridge
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Mandarin tones
2–1–2–1 · she2 jian1 qian2 yin1
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
sit3 zim1 cin4 jam1
Cantonese word readings for 舌尖前音. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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sit3 zim1 cin4 jam1
Pleco · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Word reading; meanings not aligned.
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noun
- (alt-of, alternative, name) Alternative name for 齒音/齿音 (chǐyīn, “dental consonant”).
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