鮮美

See also: 鲜美

Chinese

		few; rare; fresh	beautiful; beauty; America
trad. (鮮美)		鮮	美
simp. (鲜美)		鲜	美

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiānměi

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢㄇㄟˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sin¹ mei⁵
Min Nan (POJ): sián-bí

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: xiānměi
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢㄇㄟˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shianmeei
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sianměi
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕjɛn⁵⁵ meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sin¹ mei⁵
  - Yale: sīn méih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sin¹ mei⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: xin¹ méi⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /siːn⁵⁵ mei̯¹³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sián-bí
  - Tâi-lô: sián-bí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siefnbie
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiɛn⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bi⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ɕiɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bi⁵³/

Noun

鮮美

delicious; tasty
(literary) fresh and pleasing

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (鮮美):

→ Japanese: 鮮美 (せんび) (senbi)
→ Korean: 선미 (鮮美, seonmi)

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