應聲

See also: 应声

Chinese

		to answer; to respond; ought	sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds) sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds); tone; noise
trad. (應聲)		應	聲
simp. (应声)		应	声

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīngshēng, yìngshēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄥ ㄕㄥ, ㄧㄥˋ ㄕㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jing³ sing¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): en-sâng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ìn-siaⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, colloquial, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīngshēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄥ ㄕㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yingsheng
    • Wade–Giles: ying¹-shêng¹
    • Yale: yīng-shēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ingsheng
    • Palladius: иншэн (inšɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iŋ⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīngshēngr
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄥ ㄕㄥㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yingshengr
    • Wade–Giles: ying¹-shêng¹-ʼrh
    • Yale: yīng-shēngr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ingshengl
    • Palladius: иншэнр (inšɛnr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iŋ⁵⁵ ʂɤ̃ɻ⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, literary, standard in Taiwan, variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yìngshēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄥˋ ㄕㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìngsheng
    • Wade–Giles: ying⁴-shêng¹
    • Yale: yìng-shēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yinqsheng
    • Palladius: иншэн (inšɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iŋ⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jing³ sing¹
    • Yale: ying sīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jing³ sing¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ying³ xing¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɪŋ³³ sɪŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: en-sâng
    • Hakka Romanization System: en sang^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: en⁴ sang¹
    • Sinological IPA: /en⁵⁵ saŋ²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ìn-siaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: ìn-siann
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iensviaf
    • IPA (Xiamen): /in²¹⁻⁵³ siã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /in⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ siã³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /in²¹⁻⁵³ siã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /in¹¹⁻⁵³ siã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /in²¹⁻⁴¹ siã⁴⁴/

Verb

應聲

1. to respond; to answer

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yìngshēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄥˋ ㄕㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jing³ sing¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yin-sâng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): èng-seng / èng-siaⁿ / ìn-siaⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yìngshēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄥˋ ㄕㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìngsheng
    • Wade–Giles: ying⁴-shêng¹
    • Yale: yìng-shēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yinqsheng
    • Palladius: иншэн (inšɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iŋ⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jing³ sing¹
    • Yale: ying sīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jing³ sing¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ying³ xing¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɪŋ³³ sɪŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yin-sâng
    • Hakka Romanization System: in sang^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yin⁴ sang¹
    • Sinological IPA: /in⁵⁵ saŋ²⁴/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yin-sâng
    • Hakka Romanization System: (r)in sang^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yin⁴ sang¹
    • Sinological IPA: /(j)in⁵⁵ saŋ²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: èng-seng
    • Tâi-lô: ìng-sing
    • Phofsit Daibuun: eangsefng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ siɪŋ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /iɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ siɪŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: èng-siaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: ìng-siann
    • Phofsit Daibuun: eangsviaf
    • IPA (Taipei): /iɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ siã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ siã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ siã³³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ìn-siaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: ìn-siann
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iensviaf
    • IPA (Taipei): /in¹¹⁻⁵³ siã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /in²¹⁻⁴¹ siã⁴⁴/

Verb

應聲

1. to utter a sound in response

   • 「喂。貓子。給支體溫表。」貓子愉快地應聲「呃」，去拿體溫表。 [MSC, trad.]
     「喂。猫子。给支体温表。」猫子愉快地应声「呃」，去拿体温表。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1990, 池莉 (Chi Li), 《冷也好熱也好活著就好》 (Cold or Hot, It's Good to Live)

     “Wèi. Māozi. Gěi zhī tǐwēnbiǎo.” Māozi yúkuài de yìngshēng “è”, qù ná tǐwēnbiǎo. [Pinyin]

     “Hey pussycat, give me a thermometer.” Pussycat happily answered “ok” and went to get a thermometer.

Adverb

應聲

1. at the sound (of something)

Derived terms

• 應聲而倒／应声而倒
• 應聲蟲／应声虫 (yìngshēngchóng)

 

Pronunciation 3

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jing³ seng¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jing³ seng¹
    • Yale: ying sēng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jing³ seng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ying³ séng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɪŋ³³ sɛːŋ⁵⁵/

Adjective

應聲

1. (Cantonese) with loud echoes