ㄕ
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Translingual
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Letter
ㄕ
- type: initial consonant (retroflex)
- general transliteration: sh
- keyboard key: G
Descendants
- , ,
Chinese
Glyph origin
Derived from 尸 (shī) (Mandarin: shī). See also 𡰣, a variant form of 尸 (shī).
Etymology
Initial consonant derived from 尸 (shī) (Mandarin: shī) + rhyme.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: shī
- Zhuyin: ㄕ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shih
- Wade–Giles: shih1
- Yale: shr̄
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shy
- Palladius: ши (ši)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
| Audio (Pinyin); “sh” /ʂ/: | (file) |
- alt. forms: ㄕㄭ obsolete, analytic
Letter
ㄕ
- 17th letter of the Zhuyin alphabet
- 25th letter of the extended Zhuyin alphabet
References
- 全國主要方言區方音對照表, Chinese Character Reform Commission, Beijing: ZhonghuaBook Company, 1954
- Unicode Bopomofo block description: https://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U3100.pdf
Northern Qiandong Miao
Pronunciation
- Phoneme: IPA(key): /ʂ/
Letter
ㄕ (hs) (Hutton)
- 20th letter of the Hmu Zhuyin alphabet
References
- Joakim Enwall, A Myth Become Reality Vol.1 (Stockholm, 1994) page 198