酸性

Chinese

		sour; sore; ache sour; sore; ache; acid	sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity
trad. (酸性)		酸	性
simp. #(酸性)		酸	性

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): suānxìng

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄢ ㄒㄧㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): syun¹ sing³

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sng-sèng / suiⁿ-sèng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: suānxìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄢ ㄒㄧㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: suansìng
    • Wade–Giles: suan¹-hsing⁴
    • Yale: swān-syìng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suanshinq
    • Palladius: суаньсин (suanʹsin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /su̯än⁵⁵ ɕiŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: syun¹ sing³
    • Yale: syūn sing
    • Cantonese Pinyin: syn¹ sing³
    • Guangdong Romanization: xun¹ xing³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /syːn⁵⁵ sɪŋ³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sng-sèng
    • Tâi-lô: sng-sìng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sngsexng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sŋ̍⁴⁴⁻²² siɪŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sŋ̍⁴⁴⁻³³ siɪŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sŋ̍³³ siɪŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /sŋ̍⁴⁴⁻³³ siɪŋ¹¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: suiⁿ-sèng
    • Tâi-lô: suinn-sìng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: svuisexng
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /suĩ⁴⁴⁻²² siɪŋ²¹/

Noun

酸性

1. acidity

Synonyms

• 酸度 (suāndù)

Antonyms

• 鹼性／碱性 (jiǎnxìng)
• 中性 (zhōngxìng)

Derived terms

• 酸性雨 (suānxìngyǔ)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
酸	性
さん Grade: 5	せい Grade: 5
on’yomi

Etymology

酸 (san, “acid”) +‎ 性 (-sei, “-ity”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) さんせー [sàńséé] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [sã̠ɰ̃se̞ː]

Noun

酸(さん)性(せい) • (sansei) 

1. acidity

Antonyms

• 塩基性(えんきせい) (enkisei, “basicity”)
• 中性(ちゅうせい) (chūsei, “neutrality”)

Derived terms

• 酸性酸化物(さんせいさんかぶつ) (sansei sankabutsu, “(chemistry) acidic oxide”)