橫聲

Chinese

		unruly; horizontal; across unruly; horizontal; across; (horizontal character stroke)	sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds) sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds); tone; noise
trad. (橫聲)		橫	聲
simp. (横声)		横	声

Etymology

Calque of Vietnamese thanh ngang.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): héngshēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄥˊ ㄕㄥ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: héngshēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄥˊ ㄕㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: héngsheng
    • Wade–Giles: hêng²-shêng¹
    • Yale: héng-shēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: herngsheng
    • Palladius: хэншэн (xɛnšɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɤŋ³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

橫聲

1. (phonetics) the ngang ("level") tone of Vietnamese

Related terms

• 跌聲／跌声 (diēshēng)
• 銳聲／锐声 (ruìshēng)
• 問聲／问声 (wènshēng)
• 玄聲／玄声 (xuánshēng)
• 重聲／重声 (zhòngshēng)