舌尖

Chinese

		tongue	point (of needle); sharp; shrewd point (of needle); sharp; shrewd; pointed
simp. and trad. (舌尖)		舌	尖

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shéjiān

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄜˊ ㄐㄧㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sit⁶ zim¹, sit³ zim¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: shéjiān
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄜˊ ㄐㄧㄢ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sherjian
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂɤ³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Pinyin: shéjiānr
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄜˊ ㄐㄧㄢㄦ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sherjial
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂɤ³⁵ t͡ɕjɑɻ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sit⁶ zim¹, sit³ zim¹
  - Yale: siht jīm, sit jīm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sit⁹ dzim¹, sit⁸ dzim¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xid⁶ jim¹, xid³ jim¹
  - IPA ^(key): /siːt̚² t͡siːm⁵⁵/, /siːt̚³ t͡siːm⁵⁵/

Noun

舌尖

(anatomy) tip of a tongue
舌尖上的中國 / 舌尖上的中国 ― Shéjiān shàng de Zhōngguó ― A Bite of China (TV series, lit. “China on the tongue tip”)

Derived terms

舌尖中音
舌尖前音 (shéjiānqiányīn)

舌尖後音／舌尖后音
舌尖音 (shéjiānyīn)

Synonyms

(Min Nan) 舌尾

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