指稱

See also: 指称

Chinese

		finger; to point; to direct finger; to point; to direct; to indicate	to call; to praise; to weigh to call; to praise; to weigh; to estimate; to consider; to address; to name; to say; commend; steelyard; balanced; to fit; well-off; suitable
trad. (指稱)		指	稱
simp. (指称)		指	称

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhǐchēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄓˇ ㄔㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi² cing¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chí-chheng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhǐchēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄓˇ ㄔㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhǐhcheng
    • Wade–Giles: chih³-chʻêng¹
    • Yale: jř-chēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyycheng
    • Palladius: чжичэн (čžičɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi² cing¹
    • Yale: jí chīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi² tsing¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji² qing¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵ t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chí-chheng
    • Tâi-lô: tsí-tshing
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cyzhefng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sʰiɪŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

指稱

1. to declare; to state; to call; to mention the name of
2. to point out; to indicate

Synonyms

• (to declare): 稱說／称说 (chēngshuō)
• (to point out):

• 指出 (zhǐchū)
• 點出／点出 (diǎnchū)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (指稱):

• → Korean: 지칭(指稱) (jiching)