寫生

See also: 写生

Chinese

		to write	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
trad. (寫生)		寫	生
simp. (写生)		写	生

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiěshēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄕㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): se² sang¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): siá-sên
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siá-sng / siá-seng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiěshēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄕㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siěsheng
    • Wade–Giles: hsieh³-shêng¹
    • Yale: syě-shēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shieesheng
    • Palladius: сешэн (sešɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: se² sang¹
    • Yale: sé sāng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: se² sang¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sé² seng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɛː³⁵ sɐŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: siá-sên
    • Hakka Romanization System: xia^ˋ sen^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xia³ sen¹
    • Sinological IPA: /si̯a³¹ sen²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siá-sng
    • Tâi-lô: siá-sng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siafsngf
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sia⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sŋ̍³³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siá-seng
    • Tâi-lô: siá-sing
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siafsefng
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sia⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /sia⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

寫生

1. to sketch

Derived terms

• 寫生畫 / 写生画 (xiěshēnghuà)