X光
Chinese
| light; ray; bright | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (X光) |
X | 光 | |
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Pinyin): áikesi guāng, àikèsī guāng
- (Zhuyin): ㄞˊ ˙ㄎㄜ ˙ㄙ ㄍㄨㄤ, ㄞˋ ㄎㄜˋ ㄙ ㄍㄨㄤ
- Cantonese (Jyutping): ik1 si4 gwong1
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: X-guāng
- Zhuyin: ㄞˊ ˙ㄎㄜ ˙ㄙ ㄍㄨㄤ
- Tongyong Pinyin: áike̊si̊h guang
- Wade–Giles: ai2-kʻo5-ssŭ5 kuang1
- Yale: ái-ke-sz gwāng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: air.ke.sy guang
- Palladius: айкэсы гуан (ajkɛsy guan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ˀaɪ̯³⁵ kʰə³ sz̩¹ ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: X-guāng
- Zhuyin: ㄞˋ ㄎㄜˋ ㄙ ㄍㄨㄤ
- Tongyong Pinyin: àikèsih guang
- Wade–Giles: ai4-kʻo4-ssŭ1 kuang1
- Yale: ài-kè-sz̄ gwāng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: aykehsy guang
- Palladius: айкэсы гуан (ajkɛsy guan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ˀaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ kʰɤ⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵ ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ik1 si4 gwong1
- Yale: īk sìh gwōng
- Cantonese Pinyin: ik7 si4 gwong1
- Guangdong Romanization: ig1 xi4 guong1
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɪk̚⁵ siː²¹ kʷɔːŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
X光
- (physics) X-ray
- 照X光 ― zhào X..guāng ― take a radiograph
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 愛克斯射線 (“X-ray”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 愛克斯射線, X射線, 愛克斯線, X線, 愛克斯光, X光, 倫琴射線 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | X光 |
| Singapore | X光 | |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | рентген, 光線 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | X光 |
| Hong Kong | X光 | |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 電光, 光線 |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 電光, 光線 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 電光, 光線 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 電光 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 電光 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 電光 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | X光 |
| Tainan | 電光 | |