# 音聲
## Chinese
### Etymology

The sense used in ACG is a narrowing of Japanese 音声 (onsei).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): yīnshēng
    (Zhuyin): ㄧㄣ ㄕㄥ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): jam$^1$ sing$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yīnshēng
*** Zhuyin: ㄧㄣ ㄕㄥ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yinsheng
*** Wade–Giles: yin$^1$-shêng$^1$
*** Yale: yīn-shēng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: insheng
*** Palladius: иньшэн (inʹšɛn)
*** Sinological IPA : /in⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: jam$^1$ sing$^1$
*** Yale: yām sīng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: jam$^1$ sing$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: yem$^1$ xing$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /jɐm⁵⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵/
* Middle Chinese: 'im syeng
Rime :
| Character | 音 | 聲 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 影 (34) | 書 (26) |
| Final (韻) | 侵 (140) | 清 (121) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 於金切 | 書盈切 |
| Baxter | 'im | syeng |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ʔˠiɪm/ | /ɕiᴇŋ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ʔᵚim/ | /ɕiɛŋ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ʔiem/ | /ɕiæŋ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ʔjim/ | /ɕiajŋ/ |
| Li Rong | /ʔjəm/ | /ɕiɛŋ/ |
| Wang Li | /ĭĕm/ | /ɕĭɛŋ/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ʔi̯əm/ | /ɕi̯ɛŋ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | yīn | shēng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | jam$^1$ | sing$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[q](r)əm [l̥]eŋ/
    (Zhengzhang): /*qrɯm qʰjeŋ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 音 | 聲 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | yīn | shēng |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ ʔim › | ‹ syeng › |
| Old Chinese | /*[q](r)əm/ | /*[l̥]eŋ/ |
| English | sound, tone | sound (n.) |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. |||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 音 | 聲 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 15223 | 10514 |
| Phonetic component | 音 | 殸 |
| Rime group | 侵 | 耕 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 音 | 聲 |
| Old Chinese | /*qrɯm/ | /*qʰjeŋ/ |

### Noun

音聲
* (literary) music (series of sounds organized in time)
* (literary or ACG) sound
    同人音聲／同人音声 ― tóngrén yīnshēng ― doujin voice recording

#### Synonyms

* (music):
* 弦歌 (xiángē) (figurative)
* 樂／乐 (literary, or in compounds)
* 音樂／音乐 (yīnyuè)
* (sound):
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 聲 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 聲音, 聲響, 響聲, 響, 聲, 音, 音聲, 音響 acoustics |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 聲兒, 聲音 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 聲音 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 聲音 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 聲音 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 聲音, 聲兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 聲音, 聲 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 聲氣 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 聲氣, 聲音 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 聲氣, 聲音 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 聲音, 聲 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 聲音 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 聲音, 聲 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 聲, 聲音 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 聲 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 聲 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 聲 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 聲 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 聲 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 聲 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 聲 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 聲氣 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 聲 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 聲 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 聲音, 聲 |
| Hakka | Huiyang | 聲 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 聲 |
| Hakka | Heyuan (Bendihua) | 聲 |
| Hakka | Wengyuan | 聲音 |
| Hakka | Liannan | 聲 |
| Hakka | Jiexi | 聲 |
| Hakka | Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) | 聲 |
| Hakka | Changting | 聲氣 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Yanqian) | 聲音 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 聲音 |
| Hakka | Ningdu | 聲音 |
| Hakka | Shangyou (Shexi) | 聲音 |
| Hakka | Tonggu (Sandu) | 聲音 |
| Hakka | Ganzhou (Panlong) | 聲音 |
| Hakka | Dayu | 聲響 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 聲音, 聲 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 聲音, 聲 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 聲音, 聲 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 聲音, 聲 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 聲音, 聲 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 聲音 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 聲音, 聲 |
| Hakka | Yangxi (Tangkou) | 聲 |
| Hakka | Yangchun (Sanjia) | 聲音 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Sihe) | 聲 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Qianpai) | 聲 |
| Hakka | Gaozhou (Xindong) | 聲 |
| Hakka | Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) | 聲 |
| Hakka | Huazhou (Xin'an) | 聲 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Shijiao) | 聲, 聲音 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Qingping) | 聲 |
| Hakka | Mengshan (Xihe) | 聲音 |
| Hakka | Luchuan | 聲音 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 聲 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 聲音 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 聲音, 音聲 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 聲音 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 聲音, 聲 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 聲, 聲說 voice |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 聲, 聲說 voice |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 聲, 聲說 voice |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 聲 GT, 聲說 GT, voice |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 聲 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 聲 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 聲 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 聲 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 聲 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 聲 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 聲音 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 聲 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 聲 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 聲 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 聲 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 聲 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 聲 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 聲 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 聲 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 聲說 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 聲 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 聲 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 聲 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 聲 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 聲 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 聲音 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 聲音 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 聲音, 響聲 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 聲音, 聲響 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 聲音, 聲響 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 聲音 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 聲 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 聲音, 聲響 |
| Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) |

#### Descendants

* → Japanese: 音声(おんせい) (onsei)
* → Korean: 음성(音聲) (eumseong)
* → Vietnamese: âm thanh (音聲)

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 音 | 聲 |
| おん Grade: 1 | せい Hyōgai |
| on'yomi ||
For pronunciation and definitions of 音聲 – see the following entry. :
| 【音声おんせい】 | [noun] speech sound, voice [noun] audio, the sound from a television etc. |
(This term, 音聲, is the kyūjitai of the above term.) :

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 音 | 聲 |

### Noun

音聲 • (eumseong) (hangeul 음성)
* hanja form of 음성 (“voice”)

## Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term :
| 音 | 聲 |

### Noun

音聲
* chữ Hán form of âm thanh (“sound”).