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舌尖後音

简 舌尖后音 · 繁 舌尖後音
Mandarin · pinyin shé jiān hòu yīn

Meanings

  1. retroflex sound (e.g. in Mandarin zh, ch, sh, r)
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Characters in this entry

舌
shé · tongue; clapper of bell; Kangxi radical 135
尖
jiān · sharp, pointed, acute, keen
後
hòu · behind, rear, after; descendents
音
yīn · sound, tone, pitch, pronunciation; Kangxi radical 180
后
hòu · queen, empress, sovereign; (simp. for 後) behind, rear, after
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2–1–4–1 · she2 jian1 hou4 yin1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

sit3 zim1 hau6 jam1

Cantonese word readings for 舌尖後音. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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sit3 zim1 hau6 jam1

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