八音

Chinese

		eight	sound; noise; news
trad. (八音)		八	音
simp. #(八音)		八	音

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bāyīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄚ ㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baat³ jam¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pat-im

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bāyīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄚ ㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bayin
    • Wade–Giles: pa¹-yin¹
    • Yale: bā-yīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bain
    • Palladius: баинь (bainʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pä⁵⁵ in⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baat³ jam¹
    • Yale: baat yām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baat⁸ jam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bad³ yem¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːt̚³ jɐm⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pat-im
    • Tâi-lô: pat-im
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pat'ym
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pat̚³²⁻⁴ im⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pat̚⁵⁻²⁴ im³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pat̚³²⁻⁵ im⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pat̚³²⁻⁴ im⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pat̚³²⁻⁴ im⁴⁴/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 八音

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 八 (bā),‎ 音 (yīn).
2. (music) an ancient Chinese system of classifying musical instruments into eight materials
3. (music) any one of a variety of genres of traditional instrumental ensemble music, mostly originating in southern China and Taiwan

Derived terms

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