剪影

Chinese

		cut with scissors; scissors	picture; image; reflection picture; image; reflection; shadow
trad. (剪影)		剪	影
simp. #(剪影)		剪	影

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǎnyǐng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zin² jing²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chián-iáⁿ / chián-éng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎnyǐng [Phonetic: jiányǐng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎnyǐng
    • Wade–Giles: chien³-ying³
    • Yale: jyǎn-yǐng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeanyiing
    • Palladius: цзяньин (czjanʹin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ iŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zin² jing²
    • Yale: jín yíng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzin² jing²
    • Guangdong Romanization: jin² ying²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːn³⁵ jɪŋ³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chián-iáⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tsián-iánn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciefn'viar
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɛn⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ iã⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iã⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chián-éng
    • Tâi-lô: tsián-íng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciefn'eang
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iɪŋ⁵³/

Noun

剪影

1. papercutting silhouette
2. (figurative) sketch; outline; album