消息

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term

Noun[edit]

消息 (hiragana しょうそく, romaji shōsoku)

  1. word

Mandarin[edit]

simpl. and trad.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)
  • IPA: [ ɕiao˥˥ɕi ]

Noun[edit]

消息 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin xiāoxi or xiāoxí)

  1. (Beginning Mandarin) information; news
    消息消息? (trad.)
    消息消息? (simp.)
    I have good news and I have bad news - which one would you like to hear first?

Usage notes[edit]


Min Nan[edit]

simpl. and trad.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA: [ ɕiau˧˧ɕɪt˩˩ ]

Noun[edit]

消息 (traditional and simplified, POJ siau-sit)

  1. information; news