Meaning of word 反切
Writing Sheet
Word
Pinyin fǎn qiè
Phonetic Notation ㄈㄢˇ ㄑㄧㄝ ˋ
Englishtraditional system expressing the phonetic value of a Chinese character using two other characters, the first for the initial consonant, the second for the rhyme and tone
Frenchfanqie, ancienne méthode de transcription phonétique
word Meaning

◎ 反切 fǎnqiè

[a traditional method of indicating the pronunciation of a Chinese character by using two other Chinese characters,the first having the same consonant as the given character and the second having the same vowel (with or without final nasal) and tone] 古汉语注音方法,用两个字注读另一个字,例如“塑,桑故切(或桑故反)”。被切字的声母跟反切上字相同(“塑”字声母跟“桑”字声母相同,都是s),被切字的韵母和字调跟反切下字相同(“塑”字的韵母的字调跟“故”相同,都是u韵母,都是去声)

Meaning in Internet

反切

  • 反切是古人在“直音”、“读若”之后创制的一种注音方法，又称“反”、“切”、“翻”、“反语”等。反切的基本规则是用两个汉字相拼给一个字注音，切上字取声母，切下字取韵母和声调。