半舌音 bànshéyīn lateral sound Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents bànshéyīn lateral sound 半 bàn adverbadjective partly partly; about half; halfway; incomplete or not fully舌音 shéyīn lingual sound a speech sound produced with the tongue, categorized into apical, dorsal, or radical sounds depending on the part of the tongue usedbànshéyīn semi-lingual sound 半 bàn adverbadjective partly partly; about half; halfway; incomplete or not fully舌音 shéyīn lingual initials a category of consonants in traditional Middle Chinese phonology, further divided into 舌头音 shétóuyīn (dental stops) and 舌上音 shéshàngyīn (palatals)
