Chinese Word Entry

前鼻音
Mandarin (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄧˊ ㄧㄣ
Mandarin (Pinyin): qián bí yīn
Cantonese (Jyutping): cin4 bei6 jam1
Definitions:
  1. alveolar nasal

  2. consonant n produced in the nose with the tongue against the alveolar ridge


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Chinese characters used in this word

in front, before, forward, preceding
Readings
Mandarin: ㄑㄧㄢˊ (qián), ㄐㄧㄢˇ (jiǎn)
Cantonese: cin4
Japanese: ゼン (zen)、 セン (sen) / まえ (mae)、 -まえ (-mae)、 すすむ (susumu)
Korean: 전 (jeon)
Vietnamese: tiền

nose, snout, first, Kangxi radical 209
Readings
Mandarin: ㄅㄧˊ (bí)
Cantonese: bei6
Japanese: ビ (bi)、 ヒ (hi) / はな (hana)
Korean: 비 (bi)
Vietnamese: tị

sound, noise, tone, pitch, pronunciation, Kangxi radical 180
Readings
Mandarin: ㄧㄣ (yīn)
Cantonese: jam1
Japanese: オン (on)、 イン (in)、 -ノン (-non) / おと (oto)、 ね (ne)
Korean: 음 (eum)
Vietnamese: âm