性狀

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Chinese

		sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity	accusation; suit; state accusation; suit; state; condition; strong; great
trad. (性狀)		性	狀
simp. (性状)		性	状

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xìngzhuàng

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄨㄤˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sing³ zong⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sèng-chōng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xìngzhuàng
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄨㄤˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sìngjhuàng
  - Wade–Giles: hsing⁴-chuang⁴
  - Yale: syìng-jwàng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinqjuanq
  - Palladius: синчжуан (sinčžuan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂu̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    性狀／性状
    行狀／行状
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sing³ zong⁶
  - Yale: sing johng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sing³ dzong⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: xing³ zong⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ³³ t͡sɔːŋ²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sèng-chōng
  - Tâi-lô: sìng-tsōng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: seangzong
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /siɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sɔŋ²²/

Noun

性狀

shape and properties; character

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (性狀):

→ Vietnamese: tính trạng (性狀)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
性	狀

Noun

性狀

chữ Hán form of tính trạng (“phenotypic trait”).

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