See 形聲 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"roman": "keisei",
"ruby": [
[
"形声",
"けいせい"
]
],
"word": "形声"
},
{
"lang": "Korean",
"lang_code": "ko",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"roman": "hyeongseong",
"word": "형성(形聲)"
},
{
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"lang_code": "vi",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"roman": "形聲",
"word": "hình thanh"
}
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "形声",
"tags": [
"Simplified-Chinese"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "形聲",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 4 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"roman": "xíngshēng piānpáng",
"word": "形聲偏旁"
},
{
"roman": "xíngshēng piānpáng",
"word": "形声偏旁"
},
{
"roman": "xíngshēngzì",
"word": "形聲字"
},
{
"roman": "xíngshēngzì",
"word": "形声字"
}
],
"glosses": [
"phonosemantic compounding (a way of creating Han characters by combining a component that indicates the meaning with a component that indicates the pronunciation)"
],
"hypernyms": [
{
"roman": "liùshū",
"word": "六書"
},
{
"roman": "liùshū",
"word": "六书"
}
],
"id": "en-形聲-zh-noun-B40qWaNc",
"links": [
[
"phonosemantic",
"phonosemantic"
],
[
"compounding",
"compounding"
],
[
"character",
"character#English"
],
[
"meaning",
"meaning#English"
],
[
"pronunciation",
"pronunciation#English"
]
],
"related": [
{
"english": "ideogram",
"roman": "zhǐshì",
"translation": "ideogram",
"word": "指事"
},
{
"english": "pictogram",
"roman": "xiàngxíng",
"translation": "pictogram",
"word": "象形"
},
{
"english": "phono-semantic compound",
"roman": "xíngshēng",
"translation": "phono-semantic compound",
"word": "形聲"
},
{
"english": "phono-semantic compound",
"roman": "xíngshēng",
"translation": "phono-semantic compound",
"word": "形声"
},
{
"english": "compound ideograph",
"roman": "huìyì",
"translation": "compound ideograph",
"word": "會意"
},
{
"english": "compound ideograph",
"roman": "huìyì",
"translation": "compound ideograph",
"word": "会意"
},
{
"english": "derivative cognate",
"roman": "zhuǎnzhù",
"translation": "derivative cognate",
"word": "轉注"
},
{
"english": "derivative cognate",
"roman": "zhuǎnzhù",
"translation": "derivative cognate",
"word": "转注"
},
{
"english": "phonetic loan",
"roman": "jiǎjiè",
"translation": "phonetic loan",
"word": "假借"
},
{
"english": "the six types of Han characters",
"roman": "liùshū",
"translation": "the six types of Han characters",
"word": "六書"
},
{
"english": "the six types of Han characters",
"roman": "liùshū",
"translation": "the six types of Han characters",
"word": "六书"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "xíngshēng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄥ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "jing⁴ sing¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meixian",
"Guangdong"
],
"zh_pron": "hin² sang¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "hêng-siaⁿ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "hêng-seng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "xíngshēng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄥ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "síngsheng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "hsing²-shêng¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "syíng-shēng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "shyngsheng"
},
{
"roman": "sinšɛn",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "синшэн"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɕiŋ³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "jing⁴ sing¹"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "yìhng sīng"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "jing⁴ sing¹"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "ying⁴ xing¹"
},
{
"ipa": "/jɪŋ²¹ sɪŋ⁵⁵/",
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meixian",
"Guangdong"
],
"zh_pron": "hin² sang¹"
},
{
"ipa": "/hin¹¹ saŋ⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meixian",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "hêng-siaⁿ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh_pron": "hîng-siann"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "hengsviaf"
},
{
"ipa": "/hiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² siã³³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "hêng-seng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh_pron": "hîng-sing"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "hengsefng"
},
{
"ipa": "/hiɪŋ¹³⁻²² siɪŋ⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/hiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² siɪŋ⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
}
],
"word": "形聲"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"roman": "xíngshēng piānpáng",
"word": "形聲偏旁"
},
{
"roman": "xíngshēng piānpáng",
"word": "形声偏旁"
},
{
"roman": "xíngshēngzì",
"word": "形聲字"
},
{
"roman": "xíngshēngzì",
"word": "形声字"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"roman": "keisei",
"ruby": [
[
"形声",
"けいせい"
]
],
"word": "形声"
},
{
"lang": "Korean",
"lang_code": "ko",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"roman": "hyeongseong",
"word": "형성(形聲)"
},
{
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"lang_code": "vi",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"roman": "形聲",
"word": "hình thanh"
}
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "形声",
"tags": [
"Simplified-Chinese"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "形聲",
"name": "head"
}
],
"hypernyms": [
{
"roman": "liùshū",
"word": "六書"
},
{
"roman": "liùshū",
"word": "六书"
}
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"english": "ideogram",
"roman": "zhǐshì",
"translation": "ideogram",
"word": "指事"
},
{
"english": "pictogram",
"roman": "xiàngxíng",
"translation": "pictogram",
"word": "象形"
},
{
"english": "phono-semantic compound",
"roman": "xíngshēng",
"translation": "phono-semantic compound",
"word": "形聲"
},
{
"english": "phono-semantic compound",
"roman": "xíngshēng",
"translation": "phono-semantic compound",
"word": "形声"
},
{
"english": "compound ideograph",
"roman": "huìyì",
"translation": "compound ideograph",
"word": "會意"
},
{
"english": "compound ideograph",
"roman": "huìyì",
"translation": "compound ideograph",
"word": "会意"
},
{
"english": "derivative cognate",
"roman": "zhuǎnzhù",
"translation": "derivative cognate",
"word": "轉注"
},
{
"english": "derivative cognate",
"roman": "zhuǎnzhù",
"translation": "derivative cognate",
"word": "转注"
},
{
"english": "phonetic loan",
"roman": "jiǎjiè",
"translation": "phonetic loan",
"word": "假借"
},
{
"english": "the six types of Han characters",
"roman": "liùshū",
"translation": "the six types of Han characters",
"word": "六書"
},
{
"english": "the six types of Han characters",
"roman": "liùshū",
"translation": "the six types of Han characters",
"word": "六书"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Cantonese lemmas",
"Cantonese nouns",
"Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese nouns",
"Chinese terms spelled with 形",
"Chinese terms spelled with 聲",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Hakka lemmas",
"Hakka nouns",
"Hokkien lemmas",
"Hokkien nouns",
"Mandarin lemmas",
"Mandarin nouns",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"phonosemantic compounding (a way of creating Han characters by combining a component that indicates the meaning with a component that indicates the pronunciation)"
],
"links": [
[
"phonosemantic",
"phonosemantic"
],
[
"compounding",
"compounding"
],
[
"character",
"character#English"
],
[
"meaning",
"meaning#English"
],
[
"pronunciation",
"pronunciation#English"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "xíngshēng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄥ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "jing⁴ sing¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meixian",
"Guangdong"
],
"zh_pron": "hin² sang¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "hêng-siaⁿ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "hêng-seng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "xíngshēng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄥ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "síngsheng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "hsing²-shêng¹"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "syíng-shēng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "shyngsheng"
},
{
"roman": "sinšɛn",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "синшэн"
},
{
"ipa": "/ɕiŋ³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "jing⁴ sing¹"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "yìhng sīng"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "jing⁴ sing¹"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "ying⁴ xing¹"
},
{
"ipa": "/jɪŋ²¹ sɪŋ⁵⁵/",
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meixian",
"Guangdong"
],
"zh_pron": "hin² sang¹"
},
{
"ipa": "/hin¹¹ saŋ⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Meixian",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "hêng-siaⁿ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh_pron": "hîng-siann"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "hengsviaf"
},
{
"ipa": "/hiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² siã³³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "hêng-seng"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh_pron": "hîng-sing"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "hengsefng"
},
{
"ipa": "/hiɪŋ¹³⁻²² siɪŋ⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/hiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² siɪŋ⁴⁴/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen",
"Zhangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
}
],
"word": "形聲"
}
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