清商
Chinese
clear; distinct; complete clear; distinct; complete; pure |
commerce; consult | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (清商) | 清 | 商 | |
| simp. #(清商) | 清 | 商 | |
Etymology
So named as music of the shang note (the second pitch of the Chinese pentatonic scale) is usually sorrowful.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: qīngshāng
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥ ㄕㄤ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cingshang
- Wade–Giles: chʻing1-shang1
- Yale: chīng-shāng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chingshang
- Palladius: циншан (cinšan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʂɑŋ⁵⁵/
- Homophones:
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輕傷 / 轻伤
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: cing1 soeng1
- Yale: chīng sēung
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsing1 soeng1
- Guangdong Romanization: qing1 sêng1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ sœːŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
清商
- (music) The traditional court music of the Han nationality and the dominant form of musical performances of the Imperial Chinese court.