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2024
紫外
紫外
Chinese
purple
outside; in addition; foreign
outside; in addition; foreign; external
simp.
and
trad.
(
紫外
)
紫
外
Adjective
紫外
ultraviolet
Japanese
Kanji
in this term
紫
外
し
Grade: S
がい
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Noun
紫外
(
hiragana
しがい
,
romaji
shigai
)
ultraviolet
Compounds
紫外線
(
しがいせん
)
(
shigaisen
)
:
ultraviolet
rays
Coordinate terms
赤外
(
せきがい
)
(
sekigai
)
:
infrared
Etymology
From
紫
(
zǐ
, “purple”) +
外
(
wài
, “outside”)
Pronunciation
Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
zǐwài
(
Zhuyin
)
: ㄗˇ ㄨㄞˋ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
zi
2
ngoi
6
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
,
Beijing
)
+
Pinyin
:
zǐwài
Zhuyin
:
ㄗˇ ㄨㄞˋ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
tzyyway
IPA
(key)
:
/t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ u̯aɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
)
+
Jyutping
:
zi
2
ngoi
6
Yale
:
jí ngoih
Cantonese Pinyin
:
dzi
2
ngoi
6
IPA
(
key
)
:
/t͡siː³⁵ ŋɔːi̯²²/
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