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棱鏡

棱鏡

See also: 棱镜, 稜镜, and 稜鏡

Chinese

		corner; square beam	mirror; lens
trad. (棱鏡)		棱	鏡
simp. (棱镜)		棱	镜

Noun

棱鏡

prism (block used to split or reflect light)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): léngjìng

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ling⁴ geng³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: léngjìng
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lengjinq
  - IPA ^(key): /lɤŋ³⁵ t͡ɕiŋ⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    棱鏡／棱镜
    稜鏡／棱镜
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ling⁴ geng³
  - Yale: lìhng geng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ling⁴ geng³
  - IPA ^(key): /lɪŋ²¹ kɛːŋ³³/