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肌腱

肌腱

Chinese

		flesh; muscle	gristle
simp. and trad. (肌腱)		肌	腱

Noun

肌腱

(anatomy) tendon; sinew

Synonyms

腱 (jiàn)

Derived terms

肌腱炎 (jījiànyán)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): jījiàn

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄐㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gei¹ gin³, gei¹ gin⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: jījiàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄐㄧㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jijiann
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    基建
    擊劍／击剑
    機件／机件
    肌腱
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gei¹ gin³, gei¹ gin⁶
  - Yale: gēi gin, gēi gihn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gei¹ gin³, gei¹ gin⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /kei̯⁵⁵ kiːn³³/, /kei̯⁵⁵ kiːn²²/