能指

Chinese

		ability; can; may ability; can; may; capable; energy; able	finger; to point; to direct finger; to point; to direct; to indicate
trad. (能指)		能	指
simp. #(能指)		能	指

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): néngzhǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄥˊ ㄓˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: néngzhǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄥˊ ㄓˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: néngjhǐh
    • Wade–Giles: nêng²-chih³
    • Yale: néng-jř
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nengjyy
    • Palladius: нэнчжи (nɛnčži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɤŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

能指

1. (linguistics) signifier

See also

• 所指 (suǒzhǐ, “signified”)