女國音

Chinese

		female; woman; daughter	government-approved standard Chinese pronunciation; national pronunciation
trad. (女國音)		女	國音
simp. (女国音)		女	国音

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nǚguóyīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄩˇ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄧㄣ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nǚguóyīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄩˇ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nyǔguóyin
    • Wade–Giles: nü³-kuo²-yin¹
    • Yale: nyǔ-gwó-yīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: neugwoin
    • Palladius: нюйгоинь (njujgoinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ny²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯ɔ³⁵ in⁵⁵/

Noun

女國音

1. A phenomenon in Beijing where young women pronounce Mandarin /tɕ/ (Pinyin j), /tɕʰ/ (q), and /ɕ/ (x) as /ts/ (z), /tsʰ/ (c), and /s/ (s).