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low (下) dark (陰) entering (入) tone, referring to tone 8 (or 3 with a final stop consonant) in Cantonese Also called 下陰入. Middle Chinese syllables with entering tones and unvoiced initials have a dark entering tone. Cantonese has two levels of dark entering tones: high and low. Usually, syllables with short vowels have a high dark entering tone (上陰入, tone 7) and syllables with long vowels have a low dark entering tone.
Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 2152 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 30th Aug 2006 12:43 and last edited on 6th Feb 2010 01:00 |
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Characters in this word:中 zung1 zung3 - centre; middle; during; average; affected by入 jap6 - enter |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).