created sense approved 阴平/陰平 · yīnpíng · first tone — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
阴平 / 陰平
yīnpíng
first tone
The high and level tone, also known as the first tone of Mandarin Chinese.
阴 (literal) → 阴/陰 · yīn · Yin (philosophy) 平 (bound) → 平 · píng · [level tone]
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created sense approved 阴平/陰平 · yīnpíng · Yinping — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
阴平 / 陰平
yīnpíng
Yinping
An ancient place name referring to various historical locations in modern Gansu and Sichuan provinces.
阴 (literal) → 阴/陰 · yīn · yin side 平 (literal) → 平 · píng · flat
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created sense approved 阴平/陰平 · yīnpíng · upper level tone — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
阴平 / 陰平
yīnpíng
upper level tone
One of the traditional four tones of Middle Chinese further divided by voicing, specifically the level tone derived from voiceless initials
阴 (literal) → 阴/陰 · yīn · Yin (philosophy) 平 (bound) → 平 · píng · [level tone]
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition