血腥

Chinese

		blood	fishy (smell)
trad. (血腥)		血	腥
simp. #(血腥)		血	腥

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xuèxīng, xuěxīng, xiěxīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄒㄧㄥ, ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄒㄧㄥ, ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄒㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hyut³ seng¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hiat-seng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xuèxīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄒㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syuèsing
    • Wade–Giles: hsüeh⁴-hsing¹
    • Yale: sywè-syīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuehshing
    • Palladius: сюэсин (sjuesin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛ⁵¹ ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xuěxīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄒㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syuěsing
    • Wade–Giles: hsüeh³-hsing¹
    • Yale: sywě-syīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheueshing
    • Palladius: сюэсин (sjuesin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; colloquial in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiěxīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄒㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siěsing
    • Wade–Giles: hsieh³-hsing¹
    • Yale: syě-syīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shieeshing
    • Palladius: сесин (sesin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hyut³ seng¹
    • Yale: hyut sēng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hyt⁸ seng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hüd³ séng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hyːt̚³ sɛːŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiat-seng
    • Tâi-lô: hiat-sing
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiatsefng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ siɪŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɛt̚³²⁻⁵ siɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ⁴⁴/

Adjective

血腥

1. bloody; gory; full of bloodshed

Noun

血腥

1. smell of blood; gore