ㄙ
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Translingual
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Letter
ㄙCategory:Translingual lemmas#ㄙCategory:Translingual letters#ㄙCategory:Translingual terms with redundant script codes#ㄙCategory:Translingual entries with incorrect language header#ㄙCategory:Pages with entries#ㄙCategory:Pages with 3 entries#ㄙCategory:Zhuyin script characters#ㄙ
- type: initial consonant (alveolar)
- general transliteration: s
- keyboard key: N
Descendants
- ㄙ゙,
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Chinese
Glyph origin

Etymology
Initial consonant derived from 厶, ancient form of 私 (sī) (Mandarin: sī) + rhyme.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: sī
- Zhuyin: ㄙ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sih
- Wade–Giles: ssŭ1
- Yale: sz̄
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sy
- Palladius: сы (sy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /sz̩⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- (when followed by a rhyme) Phoneme:
Category:Mandarin terms with audio pronunciation#ㄙAudio (Pinyin); “s” /s/: (file) - (when standing alone) Phoneme:
Category:Mandarin terms with audio pronunciation#ㄙAudio (Pinyin); “si” /sz̩/: (file) - alt. forms: ㄙㄭ obsolete, analytic
Letter
ㄙCategory:Chinese lemmas#ㄙCategory:Chinese letters#ㄙCategory:Chinese entries with incorrect language header#ㄙCategory:Pages with entries#ㄙCategory:Pages with 3 entries#ㄙ
- 21st letter of the Zhuyin alphabet
- 30th letter of the extended Zhuyin alphabet
References
- 全國主要方言區方音對照表, Chinese Character Reform Commission, Beijing: ZhonghuaBook Company, 1954
- Unicode Bopomofo block description: https://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U3100.pdf
Northern Qiandong Miao
Pronunciation
Letter
ㄙ (s)Category:Northern Qiandong Miao lemmas#ㄙCategory:Northern Qiandong Miao letters#ㄙCategory:Northern Qiandong Miao entries with incorrect language header#ㄙCategory:Pages with entries#ㄙCategory:Pages with 3 entries#ㄙ (Hutton)
- 24th letter of the Hmu Zhuyin alphabet
References
- Joakim Enwall, A Myth Become Reality Vol.1 (Stockholm, 1994) page 198
