精蟲

Chinese

		energy; perfect; excellent energy; perfect; excellent; refined; very; proficient	animal; insect
trad. (精蟲)		精	蟲
simp. (精虫)		精	虫

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīngchóng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄥ ㄔㄨㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zing¹ cung⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): cheng-thâng
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹cin-zon

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīngchóng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄥ ㄔㄨㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jingchóng
    • Wade–Giles: ching¹-chʻung²
    • Yale: jīng-chúng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jingchorng
    • Palladius: цзинчун (czinčun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zing¹ cung⁴
    • Yale: jīng chùhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzing¹ tsung⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: jing¹ cung⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰʊŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cheng-thâng
    • Tâi-lô: tsing-thâng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zengtaang
    • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰaŋ²³/
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰaŋ²⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² tʰaŋ²⁴/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹cin-zon
    • MiniDict: cin^平 zon
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹jin-zon
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡ɕin⁵⁵ zoŋ²¹/

Noun

精蟲

1. (cytology) Alternative name for 精子 (jīngzǐ, “sperm cell”).