清香

Chinese

Etymology 1

		clear; distinct; complete clear; distinct; complete; pure	fragrant
trad. (清香)		清	香
simp. ^#(清香)		清	香

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qīngxiāng

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥㄒㄧㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cing¹ hoeng¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhîn-hiông
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chheng-hiong / chheng-hiang

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qīngxiāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥㄒㄧㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cingsiang
  - Wade–Giles: chʻing¹-hsiang¹
  - Yale: chīng-syāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chingshiang
  - Palladius: цинсян (cinsjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    清香
    青箱
    青葙
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qīngxiāngr
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥㄒㄧㄤㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cingsiangr
  - Wade–Giles: chʻing¹-hsiang¹-ʼrh
  - Yale: chīng-syāngr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chingshiangl
  - Palladius: цинсянр (cinsjanr)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɑ̃ɻ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cing¹ hoeng¹
  - Yale: chīng hēung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsing¹ hoeng¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: qing¹ hêng¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ hœːŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhîn-hiông
  - Hakka Romanization System: qin^ˊ hiong^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: qin¹ hiong¹
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰin²⁴⁻¹¹ hi̯oŋ²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheng-hiong
  - Tâi-lô: tshing-hiong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhenghiofng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiɪŋ³³ hiɔŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheng-hiang
  - Tâi-lô: tshing-hiang
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhenghiafng
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hiaŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

清香

delicate fragrance; sweet scent

Synonyms

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幽香 (yōuxiāng)
清芳 (Hokkien)
清馨 (qīngxīn) (literary)
芳味 (fāngwèi)
芳香 (fāngxiāng)
香味 (xiāngwèi)
香氣 / 香气 (xiāngqì)
香氣子 / 香气子 (xian¹ qi⁴ zr) (Xiang)
馨香 (xīnxiāng) (literary)

Antonyms

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惡臭 / 恶臭 (èchòu)
腐臭 (fǔchòu)
臭味
臭氣 / 臭气 (chòuqì)
臭氣子 / 臭气子 (chou⁴ qi⁴ zr) (Xiang)

Adjective

清香

delicately fragrant

Etymology 2

		clear; distinct; complete clear; distinct; complete; pure	incense
trad. (清香)		清	香
simp. ^#(清香)		清	香

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qīngxiāng

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥㄒㄧㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cing¹ hoeng¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhîn-hiông
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): chheng-hiuⁿ

(Teochew, Peng'im): cêng¹ hion¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qīngxiāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥㄒㄧㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cingsiang
  - Wade–Giles: chʻing¹-hsiang¹
  - Yale: chīng-syāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chingshiang
  - Palladius: цинсян (cinsjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
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    清香
    青箱
    青葙
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cing¹ hoeng¹
  - Yale: chīng hēung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsing¹ hoeng¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: qing¹ hêng¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ hœːŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhîn-hiông
  - Hakka Romanization System: qin^ˊ hiong^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: qin¹ hiong¹
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰin²⁴⁻¹¹ hi̯oŋ²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheng-hiuⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: tshing-hiunn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhenghviw
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hiũ⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: cêng¹ hion¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsheng hioⁿ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰeŋ³³⁻²³ hĩõ³³/

Note: Jieyang.

Noun

清香

(religion) joss stick; incense (Classifier: 炷 m c; 枝 mn)
- 清香三枝茶三盞，神明歡喜戱免般。 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
  清香三枝茶三盏，神明欢喜戏免般。 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]
  From: 1929, 迷信打破歌
  Chheng-hiuⁿ saⁿ ki tê saⁿ chóaⁿ, sîn-bêng hoaⁿ-hí hì bián poaⁿ. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
  Three joss sticks and three cups of tea: in these the gods are delighted; there is no need to perform operas.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
清	香
さや Grade: 4	か Grade: 4

Alternative spelling
淸香 (kyūjitai)

Proper noun

清(さや)香(か) • (Sayaka)

a female given name