嘖嘖

Chinese edit

		(interj. of admiration or of disgust); to click one's tongue; to attempt to (find an opportunity to) speak	(interj. of admiration or of disgust); to click one's tongue; to attempt to (find an opportunity to) speak
trad. (嘖嘖)		嘖	嘖
simp. (啧啧)		啧	啧

Pronunciation edit

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zézé

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄜˊ ㄗㄜˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zaak³ zaak³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zézé
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄜˊ ㄗㄜˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: zézé
  - Wade–Giles: tsê²-tsê²
  - Yale: dzé-dzé
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzertzer
  - Palladius: цзэцзэ (czɛczɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɤ³⁵ t͡sɤ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zaak³ zaak³
  - Yale: jaak jaak
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzaak⁸ dzaak⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: zag³ zag³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saːk̚³ t͡saːk̚³/

Middle Chinese: tsreak tsreak

Rime
Character	嘖
Reading #	3/3
Initial (聲)	莊 (18)
Final (韻)	耕 (119)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	側革切
Baxter	tsreak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ʃˠɛk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈ͡ʂᵚæk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ʃɐk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈ͡ʂəɨjk̚/
Li Rong	/t͡ʃɛk̚/
Wang Li	/t͡ʃæk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʈ͡ʂæk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhe
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zak¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ʔsreːɡ ʔsreːɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	嘖
Reading #	2/3
No.	1757
Phonetic component	朿
Rime group	錫
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	責
Old Chinese	/*ʔsreːɡ/

Adjective edit

嘖嘖

(onomatopoeia) Describes the sound of chirping.
(onomatopoeia) Describes the sound of tongue clicking, as an expression of surprise, appreciation, pity, disgust, etc.

Derived terms edit

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