三九四零五二

Chinese

		three	nine	four	remnant; zero; to fall	five	two
trad. (三九四零五二)		三	九	四	零	五	二
simp. #(三九四零五二)		三	九	四	零	五	二

Etymology

Six numbers pronounced with the first tone to the sixth tone respectively in Cantonese: 3, 9, 4, 0, 5, 2.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): saam¹ gau² sei³ ling⁴ ng⁵ ji⁶

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: saam¹ gau² sei³ ling⁴ ng⁵ ji⁶
    • Yale: sāam gáu sei lìhng ńgh yih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: saam¹ gau² sei³ ling⁴ ng⁵ ji⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: sam¹ geo² séi³ ling⁴ ng⁵ yi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːm⁵⁵ kɐu̯³⁵ sei̯³³ lɪŋ²¹ ŋ̍¹³ jiː²²/

Phrase

三九四零五二

1. (Cantonese) A phrase used to memorise the six tones in Cantonese

See also

• 三九四零五二七八六
• 詩史試時市事／诗史试时市事
• 詩史試時市事色錫食／诗史试时市事色锡食
• 分粉訓墳憤份／分粉训坟愤份
• 分粉訓墳憤份忽發佛／分粉训坟愤份忽发佛