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上等

上等

Chinese

		up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up	class; rank; grade class; rank; grade; equal to; same as; wait for; await; et cetera; and so on
simp. and trad. (上等)		上	等

Adjective

上等

highest quality; top-notch

Derived terms

上等兵 (shàngděngbīng)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shàngděng

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄤˋ ㄉㄥˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng⁶ dang²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): song-tén
Min Nan (POJ): siōng-tńg / siōng-téng / siāng-téng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: shàngděng
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄉㄥˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanqdeeng
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹ tɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: soeng⁶ dang²
  - Yale: seuhng dáng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soeng⁶ dang²
  - IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ²² tɐŋ³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: song-tén
  - Hakka Romanization System: song den`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: song⁴ den³
  - IPA: /soŋ⁵⁵ ten³¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siōng-tńg
  - Tâi-lô: siōng-tńg
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sioxngd'ngr
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² tŋ̍⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siōng-téng
  - Tâi-lô: siōng-tíng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sioxngdeang
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiɔŋ²²⁻²¹ tiɪŋ⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕiɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ tiɪŋ⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiɔŋ³³⁻²¹ tiɪŋ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siāng-téng
  - Tâi-lô: siāng-tíng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siaxngdeang
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiaŋ²²⁻²¹ tiɪŋ⁵³/