四聲

See also: 四声

Chinese

four
 
sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds); tone; noise
trad. (四聲)
simp. (四声)

Pronunciation


Noun

四聲

  1. (linguistics, poetry) the four tones of Middle Chinese (traditional tone classes also used for modern varieties of Chinese)
  2. (linguistics) the four tones of Modern Standard Chinese (Mandarin)
  3. fourth tone; alternative name for 去聲去声 (qùshēng, “departing tone”).

Hyponyms

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