開聲

See also: 开声

Chinese

		open; operate (vehicle); start	sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds) sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds); tone; noise
trad. (開聲)		開	聲
simp. (开声)		开	声

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kāishēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄞ ㄕㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi¹ seng¹ / hoi¹ sing¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khôi-sâng
• Eastern Min (BUC): kŭi-siăng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khui-siaⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kāishēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄞ ㄕㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kaisheng
    • Wade–Giles: kʻai¹-shêng¹
    • Yale: kāi-shēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kaisheng
    • Palladius: кайшэн (kajšɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hoi¹ seng¹ / hoi¹ sing¹
    • Yale: hōi sēng / hōi sīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hoi¹ seng¹ / hoi¹ sing¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hoi¹ séng¹ / hoi¹ xing¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːi̯⁵⁵ sɛːŋ⁵⁵/, /hɔːi̯⁵⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵/

Note:

• hoi1 seng1 - vernacular;
• hoi1 sing1 - literary.

• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khôi-sâng
    • Hakka Romanization System: koi^ˊ sang^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: koi¹ sang¹
    • Sinological IPA: /kʰoi̯²⁴⁻¹¹ saŋ²⁴/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: kŭi-siăng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰui⁵⁵ ^(s-)liaŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khui-siaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: khui-siann
    • Phofsit Daibuun: quisviaf
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰui⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰui³³ siã³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰui⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/

Verb

開聲

1. to utter; to start speaking
2. (Cantonese) to speak up; to give voice
3. (Cantonese) to warm up one's voice

Synonyms

• (to utter, to speak up): 出聲／出声 (chūshēng)
• (to warm up one's voice): 開嗓／开嗓