the four tones of Middle Chinese: level tone 平聲|平声, rising tone 上聲|上声, departing tone 去聲|去声 and entering tone 入聲|入声; the four tones of Modern Standard Mandarin
trad. 四聲
Also written 四聲【sì shēng】
Characters in this word
2四
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
four, 4
- Pinyin
- sì
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 1754 of 2500
声
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sound, voice, tone, noise, reputation, classifier for sounds
- Pinyin
- shēng
- Traditional
- 聲
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 2265 of 2500