形上

Chinese

		to appear; to look; form to appear; to look; form; shape	up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up
simp. and trad. (形上)		形	上

Etymology

Short for 形而上學／形而上学 (xíng'érshàngxué).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xíngshàng

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄤˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jing⁴ soeng⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xíngshàng
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄤˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: síngshàng
  - Wade–Giles: hsing²-shang⁴
  - Yale: syíng-shàng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyngshanq
  - Palladius: синшан (sinšan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ³⁵ ʂɑŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jing⁴ soeng⁶
  - Yale: yìhng seuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jing⁴ soeng⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: ying⁴ sêng⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɪŋ²¹ sœːŋ²²/

Noun

形上

metaphysics

Synonyms

形而上學／形而上学 (xíng'érshàngxué)

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