吮吸
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]to suck | to breathe; to suck in; to absorb to breathe; to suck in; to absorb; to inhale | ||
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trad. (吮吸) | 吮 | 吸 | |
simp. #(吮吸) | 吮 | 吸 | |
anagram | 吸吮 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄣˇ ㄒㄧ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shǔnsi
- Wade–Giles: shun3-hsi1
- Yale: shwǔn-syī
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoenshi
- Palladius: шуньси (šunʹsi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂu̯ən²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: syun5 kap1
- Yale: syúhn kāp
- Cantonese Pinyin: syn5 kap7
- Guangdong Romanization: xun5 keb1
- Sinological IPA (key): /syːn¹³ kʰɐp̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
[edit]吮吸
- (literal) to suck (with one's mouth)
- (figurative) to squeeze; to extort
Synonyms
[edit]- (to suck) 吸吮 (xīshǔn)
- (to extort):