Chinese Word Entry
專八Simplified Chinese form: 专八
| Mandarin (Zhuyin): | ㄓㄨㄢ ㄅㄚ |
| Mandarin (Pinyin): | zhuān bā |
| Definition: | TEM-8 or Test for English Majors-Band 8, highest level proficiency test for English major students in PRC (abbr for 英語專業八級考試〔英语专业八级考试〕[Ying1 yu3 Zhuan1 ye4 Ba1 ji2 Kao3 shi4]) |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 專 | specialty, exclusive, mainly, solely, monopolize, take sole possession |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄓㄨㄢ (zhuān), ㄊㄨㄢˊ (tuán), ㄕㄨㄢˋ (shuàn) |
| Cantonese: | zyun1 |
| Japanese: | セン (sen) / もっぱ.ら (moppara) |
| Korean: | 전 (jeon) |
| Vietnamese: | chuyên, choen, choèn, chuyến, chuyện |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 专 |
| Simplified Japanese form: | 専 |
| Semantic variant form: | 耑 |
| 八 | eight, eight radical (no. 12), all around, all sides |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄅㄚ (bā), ㄅㄚˊ (bá) |
| Cantonese: | baat3 |
| Japanese: | ハチ (hachi)、 ハツ (hatsu) / や (ya)、 や.つ (yatsu)、 やっ.つ (yattsu)、 よう (you)、 やたび (yatabi) |
| Korean: | 팔 (pal) |
| Vietnamese: | bát |
Variants
| Semantic variant form: | 捌 |
