- 四聲
- sìshēngthe four tones of modern standard Chinese pronunciation (i.e. 阴平 "-" , 阳平 "ˊ" , 上声 "ˇ" , and 去声 "ˋ" )the four tones of modern standard Chinese pronunciation (i.e. 陰平 "-" , 陽平 "ˊ" , 上聲 "ˇ" , and 去聲 "ˋ" )* * *si4 sheng1the four tones of classical Chinese phonetics, namely: level or even tone 平聲, 平声, third tone 上聲, 上声, fourth tone 去聲, 去声, entering tone 入聲, 入声, the four tones of modern standard Chinese pronunciation, namely: First or high level tone 陰平聲, 阴平声, Second or rising tone 陽平聲, 阳平声, Third or low-falling-raising tone 上聲, 上声, Fourth or falling tone 去聲, 去声* * *四聲|四声 [sì shēng] ► the four tones of classical Chinese phonetics, namely: level or even tone ↑平聲|↑平声, third tone ↑上聲|↑上声, fourth tone ↑去聲|↑去声, entering tone ↑入聲|↑入声 ► the four tones of modern standard Chinese pronunciation, namely: First or high level tone ↑陰平聲|↑阴平声, Second or rising tone ↑陽平聲|↑阳平声, Third or low-falling-raising tone ↑上聲|↑上声, Fourth or falling tone ↑去聲|↑去声
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.