重聲

Chinese

		heavy; serious; to double heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer	sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds) sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds); tone; noise
trad. (重聲)		重	聲
simp. (重声)		重	声

Etymology

Calque of Vietnamese thanh nặng.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhòngshēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄕㄥ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tāng-siaⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhòngshēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄕㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhòngsheng
    • Wade–Giles: chung⁴-shêng¹
    • Yale: jùng-shēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jonqsheng
    • Palladius: чжуншэн (čžunšɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tāng-siaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tāng-siann
    • Phofsit Daibuun: daxngsviaf
    • IPA (Xiamen): /taŋ²²⁻²¹ siã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /taŋ⁴¹⁻²² siã³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /taŋ²²⁻²¹ siã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /taŋ³³⁻¹¹ siã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /taŋ³³⁻²¹ siã⁴⁴/

Noun

重聲

1. (phonetics) the nặng ("heavy") tone of Vietnamese
2. (Hokkien) (by) weight

Related terms

• 跌聲／跌声 (diēshēng)
• 橫聲／横声 (héngshēng)
• 銳聲／锐声 (ruìshēng)
• 問聲／问声 (wènshēng)
• 玄聲／玄声 (xuánshēng)

References

• “Entry #5557”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.
• 小川尚義 (OGAWA Naoyoshi), editor (1931–1932), “重聲”, in 臺日大辭典 [Taiwanese-Japanese Dictionary]‎^[1] (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: Government-General of Taiwan, →OCLC