"歟" meaning in Chinese

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Character

IPA: /y³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jyː²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /u²⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /u²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /u¹³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /u²⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /u²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /y³⁵/, /jyː²¹/, /u²⁴/, /u²⁴/, /u¹³/, /u²⁴/, /u²³/ Chinese transliterations: yú [Mandarin, Pinyin], yu² [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄩˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], jyu⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], û, yú [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], yú [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], yü² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], yú [Mandarin, Yale], yu [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], юй [Mandarin, Palladius], juj [Mandarin, Palladius], yùh [Cantonese, Yale], jy⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yu⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], û [Hokkien, POJ], û [Hokkien, Tai-lo], uu [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], yo [Middle-Chinese], yoX [Middle-Chinese], yoH [Middle-Chinese], /*la/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang], /*laʔ/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang], /*las/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Etymology: ; question particle Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 歟
  1. used for expressing an exclamatory, doubtful or questioning tone

Download JSON data for 歟 meaning in Chinese (2.7kB)

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  "etymology_text": "; question particle",
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  "lang_code": "zh",
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      "glosses": [
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      "id": "en-歟-zh-character-rVI73Mg6"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yu²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄩˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyu⁴"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "û"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yü²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "юй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "juj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/y³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yùh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jy⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yu⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyː²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "û"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "û"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "uu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yoX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yoH"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*la/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*laʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*las/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/y³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyː²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u²³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*la/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*laʔ/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*las/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "歟"
}
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  "lang_code": "zh",
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        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese particles",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Hokkien lemmas",
        "Hokkien particles",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin particles",
        "Middle Chinese lemmas",
        "Old Chinese lemmas"
      ],
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        "used for expressing an exclamatory, doubtful or questioning tone"
      ]
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yu²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄩˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyu⁴"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "û"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yü²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "юй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "juj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/y³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yùh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jy⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yu⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyː²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "û"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "û"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "uu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yoX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yoH"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*la/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*laʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*las/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/y³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyː²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u²³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*la/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*laʔ/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*las/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "歟"
}
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    "歟"
  ],
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  "title": "歟",
  "trace": ""
}

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  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "歟",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
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  "title": "歟",
  "trace": ""
}

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  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
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}

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