象形 in Chinese

IPA: /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹ ɕiŋ³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sœːŋ²² jɪŋ²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /siɔŋ⁵³⁻⁵⁵ hin¹¹/ [Hakka, Meixian, Sinological-IPA], /siɔŋ³³⁻²¹ hiɪŋ²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /siɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² hiɪŋ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /siɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ hiɪŋ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /siɔŋ²²⁻²¹ hiɪŋ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /siɔŋ²² hiɪŋ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /t͡sʰiaŋ²²⁻²¹ hiɪŋ¹³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹ ɕiŋ³⁵/, /t͡sœːŋ²² jɪŋ²¹/, /siɔŋ⁵³⁻⁵⁵ hin¹¹/, /siɔŋ³³⁻²¹ hiɪŋ²³/, /siɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² hiɪŋ²⁴/, /siɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ hiɪŋ²⁴/, /siɔŋ²²⁻²¹ hiɪŋ²⁴/, /siɔŋ²² hiɪŋ²⁴/, /t͡sʰiaŋ²²⁻²¹ hiɪŋ¹³/ Chinese transliterations: xiàngxíng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zoeng⁶ jing⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], xiong⁴ hin² [Guangdong, Hakka, Meixian], siōng-hêng, siǒng-hêng, chhiāng-hêng, xiàngxíng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], siàngsíng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], hsiang⁴-hsing² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], syàng-syíng [Mandarin, Yale], shianqshyng [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], сянсин [Mandarin, Palladius], sjansin [Mandarin, Palladius], jeuhng yìhng [Cantonese, Yale], dzoeng⁶ jing⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], zêng⁶ ying⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], siōng-hêng [Hokkien, POJ], siōng-hîng [Hokkien, Tai-lo], sioxngheeng [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], siǒng-hêng [Hokkien, POJ], siǒng-hîng [Hokkien, Tai-lo], chhiāng-hêng [Hokkien, POJ], tshiāng-hîng [Hokkien, Tai-lo], chiaxngheeng [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 象形

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        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "zoeng⁶ jing⁴"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Guangdong",
        "Hakka",
        "Meixian"
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      "zh-pron": "xiong⁴ hin²"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "siōng-hêng"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "siǒng-hêng"
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    {
      "zh-pron": "chhiāng-hêng"
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        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "xiàngxíng"
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "siàngsíng"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh-pron": "hsiang⁴-hsing²"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "syàng-syíng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "shianqshyng"
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    {
      "tags": [
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        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "сянсин"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "dzoeng⁶ jing⁴"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
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      "zh-pron": "zêng⁶ ying⁴"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "Meixian",
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      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
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      "zh-pron": "siōng-hêng"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
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      "zh-pron": "siōng-hîng"
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        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
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      "zh-pron": "sioxngheeng"
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      "ipa": "/siɔŋ³³⁻²¹ hiɪŋ²³/",
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        "Kaohsiung"
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        "Xiamen"
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        "POJ"
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      "zh-pron": "siǒng-hêng"
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        "Tai-lo"
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      "zh-pron": "siǒng-hîng"
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        "Quanzhou"
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        "POJ"
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        "Tai-lo"
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        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
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      "zh-pron": "chiaxngheeng"
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      "ipa": "/siɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² hiɪŋ²⁴/"
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      "ipa": "/siɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ hiɪŋ²⁴/"
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      "ipa": "/siɔŋ²²⁻²¹ hiɪŋ²⁴/"
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        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "zoeng⁶ jing⁴"
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        "Hakka",
        "Meixian"
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      "zh-pron": "xiong⁴ hin²"
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      "zh-pron": "siōng-hêng"
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    {
      "zh-pron": "siǒng-hêng"
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        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "xiàngxíng"
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    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "siàngsíng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh-pron": "hsiang⁴-hsing²"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "syàng-syíng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shianqshyng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "сянсин"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sjansin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹ ɕiŋ³⁵/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "jeuhng yìhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzoeng⁶ jing⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zêng⁶ ying⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sœːŋ²² jɪŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
      "ipa": "/siɔŋ⁵³⁻⁵⁵ hin¹¹/",
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        "Hakka",
        "Meixian",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
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        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
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      "zh-pron": "siōng-hêng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "siōng-hîng"
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    {
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        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
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      "zh-pron": "sioxngheeng"
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        "Kaohsiung"
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        "Quanzhou"
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        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
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        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "siǒng-hêng"
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        "Tai-lo"
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      "zh-pron": "siǒng-hîng"
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      "zh-pron": "chhiāng-hêng"
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        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
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      "zh-pron": "tshiāng-hîng"
    },
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        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chiaxngheeng"
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    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiaŋ²²⁻²¹ hiɪŋ¹³/",
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        "Zhangzhou"
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      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiaŋ²²⁻²¹ hiɪŋ¹³/"
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}

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"象形" meaning in Chinese

Noun