bàn​zǐ​yīn

semivowel

  • created sense approved 半子音 · bàn​zǐ​yīn · semivowel — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    半子音

    bàn​zǐ​yīn

    semivowel

    speech sound that is phonetically similar to a vowel sound but functions as the boundary of a syllable rather than the core

    半 (literal) → 半 · bàn · half 子音 (literal) → 子音 · zǐ​yīn · consonant

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense