上香

Chinese

		up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up	fragrant; incense; (of food) savory fragrant; incense; (of food) savory; appetizing; sweet; scented; popular
simp. and trad. (上香)		上	香

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shàngxiāng

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng⁵ hoeng¹
Min Nan (POJ): siōng-hiang / siāng-hiang

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: shàngxiāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄤ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanqshiang
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: soeng⁵ hoeng¹
  - Yale: séuhng hēung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soeng⁵ hoeng¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: sêng⁵ hêng¹
  - IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ¹³ hœːŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siōng-hiang
  - Tâi-lô: siōng-hiang
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sioxnghiafng
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiɔŋ³³⁻²¹ hiaŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕiɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ hiaŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siāng-hiang
  - Tâi-lô: siāng-hiang
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siaxnghiafng
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiaŋ³³⁻²¹ hiaŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕiaŋ³³⁻¹¹ hiaŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

上香

to burn incense

Synonyms

插香
(Cantonese) 裝香／装香
(Hakka) 行香
(Min Nan) 進香／进香 (jìnxiāng)

See also

拜神 (bàishén)

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