"母音" meaning in Chinese

See 母音 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mu²¹⁴⁻²¹ in⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /mou̯¹³ jɐm⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA], /bu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ im⁴⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen, IPA, Kaohsiung], /bu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ im⁴⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen, IPA, Taipei], /bɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ im⁴⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Kaohsiung], /bo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ im⁴⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Taipei]
Etymology: Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 母(ぼ)音(おん) (bōn, “vowel”) Etymology templates: {{obor|zh|ja|-|nocap=1|notext=1}} Japanese, {{ja-r|母%音|ぼ%おん|gloss=vowel}} 母(ぼ)音(おん) (bōn, “vowel”), {{wasei kango|母%音|ぼ%おん|vowel}} Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 母(ぼ)音(おん) (bōn, “vowel”) Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 母音
  1. vowel Synonyms: 元音 (yuányīn) Derived forms: 半母音 (bànmǔyīn)
    Sense id: en-母音-zh-noun-WZgQacVq Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Phonetics
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      "zh_pron": "ㄇㄨˇ ㄧㄣ"
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      "zh_pron": "bú-im"
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "mu³-yin¹"
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "mǔ-yīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "muuin"
    },
    {
      "roman": "muinʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "муинь"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mu²¹⁴⁻²¹ in⁵⁵/",
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        "Cantonese",
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      "zh_pron": "móuh yām"
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "mou⁵ yem¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mou̯¹³ jɐm⁵⁵/",
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        "Hong Kong"
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        "Cantonese",
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    },
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      ],
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        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bú-im"
    },
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
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    },
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      ],
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        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bwym"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ im⁴⁴/",
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        "Kaohsiung"
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        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
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        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
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    },
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        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/bɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ im⁴⁴/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
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      "ipa": "/bo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ im⁴⁴/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
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  ],
  "word": "母音"
}
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      "zh_pron": "ㄇㄨˇ ㄧㄣ"
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    },
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      "zh_pron": "bó-im"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
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      "zh_pron": "mǔyīn"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄇㄨˇ ㄧㄣ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "mǔyin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "mu³-yin¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "mǔ-yīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "muuin"
    },
    {
      "roman": "muinʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "муинь"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mu²¹⁴⁻²¹ in⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "mou⁵ jam¹"
    },
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "móuh yām"
    },
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
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        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "mou⁵ jam¹"
    },
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        "Hong Kong"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "mou⁵ yem¹"
    },
    {
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        "Hong Kong"
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    },
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        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
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        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bú-im"
    },
    {
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        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "bwym"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ im⁴⁴/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
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        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
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        "Xiamen",
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        "Taipei"
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    },
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    },
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        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
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    },
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        "Hokkien",
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    },
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      "ipa": "/bɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ im⁴⁴/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ im⁴⁴/",
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        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
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        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "yuányīn",
      "word": "元音"
    }
  ],
  "word": "母音"
}

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