養性

Chinese

		give birth; keep (pets); to support give birth; keep (pets); to support; to bring sb. up; to raise (pig, etc.)	sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity
trad. (養性)		養	性
simp. (养性)		养	性

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǎngxìng

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁵ sing³
Min Nan (POJ): iáng-sèng / ióng-sèng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yǎngxìng
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeangshinq
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yǎngsìng
  - Wade–Giles: yang³-hsing⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕiŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: joeng⁵ sing³
  - Yale: yéuhng sing
  - Cantonese Pinyin: joeng⁵ sing³
  - Guangdong Romanization: yêng⁵ xing³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœ̽ːŋ¹³ sɪŋ³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iáng-sèng / ióng-sèng
  - Tâi-lô: iáng-sìng / ióng-sìng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iafngsexng, iofngsexng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕiɪŋ²¹/, /iɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕiɪŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iaŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɕiɪŋ⁴¹/, /iɔŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɕiɪŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕiɪŋ²¹/, /iɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕiɪŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /iaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕiɪŋ¹¹/, /iɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕiɪŋ¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iaŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɕiɪŋ²¹/, /iɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɕiɪŋ²¹/

Verb

養性

to discipline one’s temperament

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