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平聲

平聲

See also: 平声

Chinese

		flat; level; equal flat; level; equal; to make the same score; to tie; to draw; calm; peaceful	sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds) sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds); tone; noise
trad. (平聲)		平	聲
simp. (平声)		平	声

Noun

平聲

(phonetics) level tone (one of the four tones in Middle Chinese)

Coordinate terms

上聲／上声 (shǎngshēng)
去聲／去声 (qùshēng)
入聲／入声 (rùshēng)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): píngshēng

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ping⁴ sing¹
Min Nan (POJ): piâⁿ-siaⁿ / pêⁿ-siaⁿ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: píngshēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pyngsheng
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰiŋ³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    平生
    平聲／平声
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ping⁴ sing¹
  - Yale: pìhng sīng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ping⁴ sing¹
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰɪŋ²¹ sɪŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: piâⁿ-siaⁿ / pêⁿ-siaⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: piânn-siann / pênn-siann
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pviasviaf, pvesviaf
  - IPA (Xiamen): /piã²⁴⁻²² ɕiã⁴⁴/, /pẽ²⁴⁻²² ɕiã⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /piã²⁴⁻²² ɕiã³³/, /pẽ²⁴⁻²² ɕiã³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /piã¹³⁻²² ɕiã⁴⁴/, /pɛ̃¹³⁻²² ɕiã⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /piã²⁴⁻¹¹ ɕiã⁴⁴/, /pẽ²⁴⁻¹¹ ɕiã⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /piã²³⁻³³ ɕiã⁴⁴/, /pẽ²³⁻³³ ɕiã⁴⁴/