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Translingual
Pronunciation
Symbol
ʂ
- (IPA) a voiceless retroflex sibilant.
- (superscript ⟨ᶳ⟩, IPA) -fricated release of a plosive (e.g. or ), sometimes implying an affricate (e.g. ⟨ʈᶳ⟩ for ); -coloring; or a weak, fleeting or epenthetic .
See also
- ʐ (“voiced retroflex fricative”)
See also
Mandarin
Letter
ʂ (upper case Ʂ)
- (obsolete) A letter of the draft Pinyin alphabet of the 1950s; used to represent /ʂ/ and corresponds to modern ⟨sh⟩.