四聲

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See also: 四声

Chinese

four
sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds)
sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds); tone; noise
 
trad. (四聲)
simp. (四声)

Pronunciation


Noun

四聲

  1. (Chinese phonetics, poetry) the four tones of Middle Chinese (traditional tone classes also used for modern varieties of Chinese)
  2. (linguistics) the four tones of Modern Standard Chinese (Mandarin)
  3. fourth tone; alternative name for 去聲去声 (qùshēng, “departing tone”).

See also

The tones (of Chinese) in Mandarin · 聲調 / 声调 (shēngdiào) (layout · text)
平仄 (píngzè) (píng)
平聲 / 平声 (píngshēng)
()
仄聲 / 仄声 (zèshēng)
平上去入 (píngshǎngqùrù)
四聲 / 四声 (sìshēng)
(píng)
平聲 / 平声 (píngshēng)
(shǎng)
上聲 / 上声 (shǎngshēng)
()
去聲 / 去声 (qùshēng)
()
入聲 / 入声 (rùshēng)
標調方法 / 标调方法 (biāodiào fāngfǎ)
標調法 / 标调法
四角標調法 / 四角标调法 ꜀◌ ꜂◌ ◌꜄ ◌꜆
◌〪 ◌〫 ◌〬 ◌〭
傍點 / 傍点 ◌〮 ◌〯
四聲八調 / 四声八调 陰平 / 阴平 (yīnpíng) 陽平 / 阳平 (yángpíng) 陰上 / 阴上 (yīnshǎng) 陽上 / 阳上 (yángshǎng) 陰去 / 阴去 (yīnqù) 陽去 / 阳去 (yángqù) 陰入 / 阴入 (yīnrù) 陽入 / 阳入 (yángrù)
 / (yīn)  / (yáng)
標調方法 / 标调方法 (biāodiào fāngfǎ)
標調法 / 标调法
四角標調法 / 四角标调法 ꜀◌ ꜁◌ ꜂◌ ꜃◌ ◌꜄ ◌꜅ ◌꜆ ◌꜇
The tones (of Standard Mandarin) in Mandarin · 聲調 / 声调 (shēngdiào) (layout · text)
四聲 / 四声 (sìshēng) 陰平 / 阴平 (yīnpíng)
一聲 / 一声
陽平 / 阳平 (yángpíng)
二聲 / 二声 (èrshēng)
上聲 / 上声 (shǎngshēng)
三聲 / 三声 (sānshēng)
去聲 / 去声 (qùshēng)
四聲 / 四声 (sìshēng)
輕聲 / 轻声 (qīngshēng)