fanqie

See also: fānqié

English

Alternative forms

(from Wade-Giles) fan-ch'ieh, fan-chieh, fanch'ieh, fanchieh

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 反切 (fǎnqiè).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fɑːnt͡ʃiˈeɪ/, (Sinicized) /fɑːnˈt͡ʃjɛ/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
Rhymes: -eɪ

Noun

fanqie (uncountable)

(Chinese phonetics) In traditional Chinese lexicography, a method of indicating the pronunciation of a character by using two other characters, each giving part of the pronunciation.

Translations

method of indicating pronunciation of a character

Chinese:
Mandarin: 反切 (zh) (fǎnqiè)
Japanese: 反切 (ja) (はんせつ, hansetsu)
Korean: 반절(反切) (ko) (banjeol)
Russian: фаньце́ n (fanʹcé)
Vietnamese: phiên thiết (vi) (反切)

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