ㄒ
Translingual
Chinese
Northern Qiandong Miao
ㄒ - Translingual
Letter
ㄒ
type: initial consonant
general transliteration: x
keyboard key: V
ㄒ - Chinese
Glyph origin
Derived from 丅 , ancient form of 下 (Mandarin : xià ).
Pronunciation
Mandarin
(Pinyin ) : xī (xi1 )
(Zhuyin ) : ㄒㄧ
Mandarin
(Standard Chinese ) +
Pinyin : xī
Zhuyin : ㄒㄧ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh : shi
Tongyong Pinyin : si
Wade–Giles : hsi1
Sinological IPA : /ɕi⁵⁵/
Letter
14th letter of the Zhuyin alphabet
20th letter of the extended Zhuyin alphabet
Phoneme
( general ) Sound IPA: /ɕ/ help (Pinyin : x), which is present in Standard Chinese, however it is not present in Cantonese , Amoy , Hakka , and Fuzhou dialects.
( Cantonese, Hakka ) Sound IPA: /s/ (Jyutping : s).
( Amoy, obsolete ) Sound IPA: /h/ (Pinyin : h), when it is followed by ㄧ (Pinyin : i).
ㄒ - Northern Qiandong Miao
Letter
17th letter of the Hmu Zhuyin alphabet.
Phoneme
sound IPA: /ɕ/ (Hutton): sh
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