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Definition 2024

正音

正音

Chinese

		just (right); main; upright just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year	sound; noise; news
simp. and trad. (正音)		正	音

Noun

正音

correct or standard pronunciation

Verb

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to correct one's pronunciation

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhèngyīn

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄥˋ ㄧㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zing³ jam¹
Min Nan (POJ): chiàⁿ-im

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhèngyīn
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄥˋ ㄧㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenqin
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹ in⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zing³ jam¹
  - Yale: jing yām
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzing³ jam¹
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪŋ³³ jɐm⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàⁿ-im
  - Tâi-lô: tsiànn-im
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cviarym
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiã²¹⁻⁵³ im⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiã⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ im³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiã²¹⁻⁵³ im⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiã¹¹⁻⁵³ im⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiã²¹⁻⁴¹ im⁴⁴/