增息

Chinese

		to increase; to expand; to add	rest; news; interest rest; news; interest; breath
simp. and trad. (增息)		增	息

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zēngxī, zēngxí

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄥ ㄒㄧ, ㄗㄥ ㄒㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zang¹ sik¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zēngxī
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄥ ㄒㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zengsi
    • Wade–Giles: tsêng¹-hsi¹
    • Yale: dzēng-syī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzengshi
    • Palladius: цзэнси (czɛnsi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɤŋ⁵⁵ ɕi⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zēngxí
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄥ ㄒㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zengsí
    • Wade–Giles: tsêng¹-hsi²
    • Yale: dzēng-syí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzengshyi
    • Palladius: цзэнси (czɛnsi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɤŋ⁵⁵ ɕi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zang¹ sik¹
    • Yale: jāng sīk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzang¹ sik⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: zeng¹ xig¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐŋ⁵⁵ sɪk̚⁵/

Verb

增息

1. to raise the interest rate

Synonyms

• 加息 (jiāxī)

Antonyms

• 降息 (jiàngxī)
• 減息／减息 (jiǎnxī)