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纖細

纖細

See also: 纤细

Chinese

		fine; delicate; minute	fine; minutely; thin fine; minutely; thin; slender
trad. (纖細)		纖	細
simp. (纤细)		纤	细

Adjective

纖細

very thin; slender; fine; tenuous
small; insignificant

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xiānxì

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢㄒㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cim¹ sai³
Min Nan (POJ): chhiam-sè / siam-sè

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: xiānxì
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢㄒㄧˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shianshih
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ɕi⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: cim¹ sai³
  - Yale: chīm sai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsim¹ sai³
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːm⁵⁵ sɐi̯³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiam-sè
  - Tâi-lô: tshiam-sè
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chiamsex
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕʰiam³³ se⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕʰiam⁴⁴⁻²² se²¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕʰiam⁴⁴⁻²² se²¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siam-sè
  - Tâi-lô: siam-sè
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siamsex
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiam⁴⁴⁻²² se²¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiam⁴⁴⁻²² se²¹/