元語言

Chinese

		primary; first; fundamental primary; first; fundamental; dollar; (dynasty)	language; speech; spoken language
trad. (元語言)		元	語言
simp. (元语言)		元	语言

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yuányǔyán

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄢˊ ㄩˇ ㄧㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun⁴ jyu⁵ jin⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yuányǔyán
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄢˊ ㄩˇ ㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yuányǔyán
    • Wade–Giles: yüan²-yü³-yen²
    • Yale: ywán-yǔ-yán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuanyeuyan
    • Palladius: юаньюйянь (juanʹjujjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛn³⁵ y²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyun⁴ jyu⁵ jin⁴
    • Yale: yùhn yúh yìhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jyn⁴ jy⁵ jin⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yun⁴ yu⁵ yin⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyːn²¹ jyː¹³ jiːn²¹/

Noun

元語言

1. (computing, grammar, linguistics, translation studies) metalanguage

Synonyms

• 形而上語言／形而上语言 (xíng'érshàng yǔyán)