螺螄結頂

See also: 螺蛳结顶

Chinese

		river snail; Margarya species	knot; sturdy; to bear (fruit) knot; sturdy; to bear (fruit); bond; to tie; to bind	go against; most; peak go against; most; peak; top; to replace; to substitute; a measure word (use with "hat")
trad. (螺螄結頂)		螺螄	結	頂
simp. (螺蛳结顶)		螺蛳	结	顶

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): luósī jiédǐng

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄙ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄧㄥˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: luósī jiédǐng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄙ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄧㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: luósih jiédǐng
    • Wade–Giles: lo²-ssŭ¹ chieh²-ting³
    • Yale: lwó-sz̄ jyé-dǐng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: luosy jyediing
    • Palladius: лосы цзедин (losy czedin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lu̯ɔ³⁵ sz̩⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ tiŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

螺螄結頂

1. (music) A technique in Chinese musical composition, where each phrase in the lead-up to the climax is progressively shortened.