吞聲

See also: 吞声

Chinese

		to swallow; to take	sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds) sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds); tone; noise
trad. (吞聲)		吞	聲
simp. (吞声)		吞	声

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tūnshēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄣ ㄕㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tan¹ seng¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thûn-sâng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thun-siaⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tūnshēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄣ ㄕㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tunsheng
    • Wade–Giles: tʻun¹-shêng¹
    • Yale: twūn-shēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuensheng
    • Palladius: туньшэн (tunʹšɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰu̯ən⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tan¹ seng¹
    • Yale: tān sēng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tan¹ seng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ten¹ séng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɐn⁵⁵ sɛːŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thûn-sâng
    • Hakka Romanization System: tun´ sang´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: tun¹ sang¹
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰun²⁴⁻¹¹ saŋ²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thun-siaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: thun-siann
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tunsviaf
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰun⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰun³³ siã³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰun⁴⁴⁻²² siã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰun⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰun⁴⁴⁻³³ siã⁴⁴/

Verb

吞聲

1. (literary) to hold back from making noise