僧尼

Chinese

		monk	Buddhist nun; (often used in phonetic spellings)
trad. (僧尼)		僧	尼
simp. #(僧尼)		僧	尼
anagram		尼僧

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sēngní

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄥ ㄋㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zang¹ nei⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): seng-nî / sng-nî / cheng-nî

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sēngní
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄥ ㄋㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sengní
    • Wade–Giles: sêng¹-ni²
    • Yale: sēng-ní
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sengni
    • Palladius: сэнни (sɛnni)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɤŋ⁵⁵ ni³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zang¹ nei⁴
    • Yale: jāng nèih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzang¹ nei⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: zeng¹ néi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐŋ⁵⁵ nei̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: seng-nî
    • Tâi-lô: sing-nî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sengnii
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² nĩ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sng-nî
    • Tâi-lô: sng-nî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sngnii
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sŋ̍³³ nĩ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cheng-nî
    • Tâi-lô: tsing-nî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zengnii
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² nĩ¹³/

Noun

僧尼

1. Buddhist monks and nuns