生澀

Chinese

		to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw	grating (of surfaces); tart; acerbic
trad. (生澀)		生	澀
simp. (生涩)		生	涩

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shēngsè

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄥㄙㄜˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sang¹ gip³
Min Nan (POJ): chhiⁿ-siap / chheⁿ-siap

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: shēngsè
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄥㄙㄜˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shengseh
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ sɤ⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    生澀／生涩
    生色
    聲色／声色
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sang¹ gip³
  - Yale: sāng gip
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sang¹ gip⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: seng¹ gib³
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐŋ⁵⁵ kiːp̚³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiⁿ-siap
  - Tâi-lô: tshinn-siap
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chvisiab
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕʰĩ³³ ɕiap̚⁵/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕʰĩ⁴⁴⁻²² ɕiap̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕʰĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕiap̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheⁿ-siap
  - Tâi-lô: tshenn-siap
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhvesiab
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰẽ⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕiap̚³²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰɛ̃⁴⁴⁻²² ɕiap̚³²/

Adjective

生澀

choppy; jerky; not smooth (of language)

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