entering tone

English

Noun

entering tone (plural entering tones)

(phonology) A short, sharp tone used in some Chinese phonology.

Synonyms

checked tone

Translations

short sharp tone

Chinese:
Mandarin: 入聲 (zh), 入声 (zh) (rùshēng)
Finnish: klusiiliin päättyvä tooni

French: ton d'entrée
Japanese: 入声 (ja) (にっしょう, nisshō)
Korean: 입성 (ipseong)

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