今音

Chinese

		today; modern; present today; modern; present; current; this; now	sound; noise; news
trad. (今音)		今	音
simp. #(今音)		今	音

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīnyīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣ ㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gam¹ jam¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīnyīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣ ㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jinyin
    • Wade–Giles: chin¹-yin¹
    • Yale: jīn-yīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinin
    • Palladius: цзиньинь (czinʹinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵⁵ in⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gam¹ jam¹
    • Yale: gām yām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gam¹ jam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gem¹ yem¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐm⁵⁵ jɐm⁵⁵/

Noun

今音

1. (phonology) modern pronunciation of Chinese characters
2. (phonology) Sui-Tang dynasty pronunciation of Chinese characters as represented by rime dictionaries such as Qieyun and Guangyun, as opposed to Zhou-Qin dynasty pronunciation as represented by Shijing rhymes and Shuowen phonetic series

Antonyms

• 古音 (gǔyīn)