fanqie

See also: fānqié

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 反切 (fǎnqiè).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɑːnt͡ʃiˈeɪ/, (Sinicized) /fɑːnˈt͡ʃjɛ/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɪ

Noun

fanqie (uncountable)

  2. (Chinese phonetics) In traditional Chinese lexicography, a method of indicating the pronunciation of a character by using two other characters, each giving part of the pronunciation.

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