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安士

安士

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (安士)		安	士

Noun

安士

ounce

Synonyms

盎司 (àngsī)

Etymology

Borrowing from English ounce.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): ānshì

(Zhuyin): ㄢㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): on¹ si^6-2

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: ānshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄢㄕˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: anshyh
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀa̠n⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    安士
    安適／安适
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: on¹ si^6-2
  - Yale: ōn sí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: on¹ si^6-2
  - IPA ^(key): /ɔːn⁵⁵ siː²²⁻³⁵/