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貝司

貝司

See also: 贝司

Chinese

		cowries; shell; valuables cowries; shell; valuables; shellfish	company; control
trad. (貝司)		貝	司
simp. (贝司)		贝	司

Noun

貝司

bass (musical instrument, either double bass or electric bass guitar)

Etymology

Transliteration from English bass.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): bèisī

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄟˋ ㄙ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: bèisī
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˋ ㄙ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beysy
  - IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    貝司／贝司
    貝斯／贝斯