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半元音

半元音

Chinese

		half; semi-; incomplete half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half	vowel
simp. and trad. (半元音)		半	元音

Noun

半元音

semivowel

Synonyms

半母音

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): bànyuányīn

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄢˋ ㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bun³ jyun⁴ jam¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: bànyuányīn
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄢˋ ㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bannyuanin
  - IPA ^(key): /pa̠n⁵¹ y̯ɛn³⁵ in⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bun³ jyun⁴ jam¹
  - Yale: bun yùhn yām
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bun³ jyn⁴ jam¹
  - IPA ^(key): /puːn³³ jyːn²¹ jɐm⁵⁵/