"輕聲" meaning in Chinese

See 輕聲 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /hɪŋ⁵⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /kʰin³³ siã³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /kʰeŋ³³⁻²³ sĩã³³/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/, /hɪŋ⁵⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵/, /kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/, /kʰin³³ siã³³/, /kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/, /kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/, /kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/, /kʰeŋ³³⁻²³ sĩã³³/ Chinese transliterations: qīngshēng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄑㄧㄥ ㄕㄥ [Mandarin, bopomofo], hing¹ sing¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], khin-siaⁿ [Hokkien, POJ], kêng¹ sian¹ [Peng'im, Teochew], qīngshēng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄑㄧㄥ ㄕㄥ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], cingsheng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], chʻing¹-shêng¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], chīng-shēng [Mandarin, Yale, standard], chingsheng [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], циншэн [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], cinšɛn [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], hīng sīng [Cantonese, Yale], hing¹ sing¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], hing¹ xing¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], khin-siann [Hokkien, Tai-lo], qinsviaf [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], kheng siaⁿ [POJ, Teochew] Forms: 轻声
Head templates: {{head|zh|adverb}} 輕聲
  1. quietly; softly
    Sense id: en-輕聲-zh-adv-~ZPMrPIP

Noun

IPA: /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /hɪŋ⁵⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /kʰin³³ siã³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /kʰeŋ³³⁻²³ sĩã³³/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/, /hɪŋ⁵⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵/, /kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/, /kʰin³³ siã³³/, /kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/, /kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/, /kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/, /kʰeŋ³³⁻²³ sĩã³³/ Chinese transliterations: qīngshēng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄑㄧㄥ ㄕㄥ [Mandarin, bopomofo], hing¹ sing¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], khin-siaⁿ [Hokkien, POJ], kêng¹ sian¹ [Peng'im, Teochew], qīngshēng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄑㄧㄥ ㄕㄥ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], cingsheng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], chʻing¹-shêng¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], chīng-shēng [Mandarin, Yale, standard], chingsheng [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], циншэн [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], cinšɛn [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], hīng sīng [Cantonese, Yale], hing¹ sing¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], hing¹ xing¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], khin-siann [Hokkien, Tai-lo], qinsviaf [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], kheng siaⁿ [POJ, Teochew] Forms: 轻声
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 輕聲
  1. (phonology) neutral tone; in Hanyu Pinyin usually left unmarked (or optionally marked with ·) and in bopomofo marked with ˙ Categories (topical): Phonology
    Sense id: en-輕聲-zh-noun-mnvk562Y Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 100 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonology, sciences
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          "english": "You have to speak softly in the library.",
          "raw_tags": [
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          ],
          "roman": "Zài túshūguǎn lǐ yào qīngshēng shuōhuà.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "在圖書館裡要輕聲說話。",
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          "english": "You have to speak softly in the library.",
          "raw_tags": [
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          "roman": "Zài túshūguǎn lǐ yào qīngshēng shuōhuà.",
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            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "在图书馆里要轻声说话。",
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        "quietly; softly"
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          "quietly",
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qīngshēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧㄥ ㄕㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hing¹ sing¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khin-siaⁿ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kêng¹ sian¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qīngshēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧㄥ ㄕㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cingsheng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chʻing¹-shêng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chīng-shēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chingsheng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "циншэн"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cinšɛn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hīng sīng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hing¹ sing¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hing¹ xing¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɪŋ⁵⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khin-siann"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qinsviaf"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin³³ siã³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kheng siaⁿ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰeŋ³³⁻²³ sĩã³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɪŋ⁵⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin³³ siã³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰeŋ³³⁻²³ sĩã³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "輕聲"
}

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        {
          "english": "The bo (蔔) in luóbo (蘿蔔, radish) needs to be read with a neutral tone.",
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            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "“Luóbo” de “bo” yào niàn qīngshēng.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "「蘿蔔」的「蔔」要念輕聲。",
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        },
        {
          "english": "The bo (蔔) in luóbo (蘿蔔, radish) needs to be read with a neutral tone.",
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            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "“Luóbo” de “bo” yào niàn qīngshēng.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "「萝卜」的「卜」要念轻声。",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "neutral tone; in Hanyu Pinyin usually left unmarked (or optionally marked with ·) and in bopomofo marked with ˙"
      ],
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          "phonology",
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        [
          "neutral tone",
          "neutral tone"
        ],
        [
          "Hanyu Pinyin",
          "Hanyu Pinyin"
        ],
        [
          "·",
          "·"
        ],
        [
          "bopomofo",
          "bopomofo"
        ],
        [
          "˙",
          "˙"
        ]
      ],
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        "(phonology) neutral tone; in Hanyu Pinyin usually left unmarked (or optionally marked with ·) and in bopomofo marked with ˙"
      ],
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        "linguistics",
        "phonology",
        "sciences"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qīngshēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧㄥ ㄕㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hing¹ sing¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khin-siaⁿ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kêng¹ sian¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qīngshēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧㄥ ㄕㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cingsheng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chʻing¹-shêng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chīng-shēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chingsheng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "циншэн"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cinšɛn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hīng sīng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hing¹ sing¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hing¹ xing¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɪŋ⁵⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khin-siann"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qinsviaf"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin³³ siã³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kheng siaⁿ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰeŋ³³⁻²³ sĩã³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɪŋ⁵⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin³³ siã³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰeŋ³³⁻²³ sĩã³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "輕聲"
}
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    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 聲",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 輕",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "轻声",
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        "Simplified Chinese"
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        {
          "english": "You have to speak softly in the library.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Zài túshūguǎn lǐ yào qīngshēng shuōhuà.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "在圖書館裡要輕聲說話。",
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        },
        {
          "english": "You have to speak softly in the library.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Zài túshūguǎn lǐ yào qīngshēng shuōhuà.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "在图书馆里要轻声说话。",
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        "quietly; softly"
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        "Mandarin",
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      "zh-pron": "qīngshēng"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧㄥ ㄕㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hing¹ sing¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khin-siaⁿ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kêng¹ sian¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qīngshēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧㄥ ㄕㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cingsheng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chʻing¹-shêng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chīng-shēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chingsheng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "циншэн"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cinšɛn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hīng sīng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hing¹ sing¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hing¹ xing¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɪŋ⁵⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khin-siann"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qinsviaf"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin³³ siã³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kheng siaⁿ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰeŋ³³⁻²³ sĩã³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɪŋ⁵⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin³³ siã³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰeŋ³³⁻²³ sĩã³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "輕聲"
}

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    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 聲",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 輕",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "轻声",
      "raw_tags": [
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            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "“Luóbo” de “bo” yào niàn qīngshēng.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "「蘿蔔」的「蔔」要念輕聲。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The bo (蔔) in luóbo (蘿蔔, radish) needs to be read with a neutral tone.",
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            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "“Luóbo” de “bo” yào niàn qīngshēng.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "「萝卜」的「卜」要念轻声。",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "neutral tone; in Hanyu Pinyin usually left unmarked (or optionally marked with ·) and in bopomofo marked with ˙"
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          "neutral tone"
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          "Hanyu Pinyin"
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          "·",
          "·"
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          "bopomofo",
          "bopomofo"
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          "˙",
          "˙"
        ]
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        "(phonology) neutral tone; in Hanyu Pinyin usually left unmarked (or optionally marked with ·) and in bopomofo marked with ˙"
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        "phonology",
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qīngshēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧㄥ ㄕㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hing¹ sing¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khin-siaⁿ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kêng¹ sian¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qīngshēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧㄥ ㄕㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cingsheng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chʻing¹-shêng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chīng-shēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chingsheng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "циншэн"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cinšɛn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hīng sīng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hing¹ sing¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hing¹ xing¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɪŋ⁵⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khin-siann"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qinsviaf"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin³³ siã³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kheng siaⁿ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰeŋ³³⁻²³ sĩã³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɪŋ⁵⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin³³ siã³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰeŋ³³⁻²³ sĩã³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "輕聲"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 輕聲 meaning in Chinese (7.3kB)

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