# 對稱
## Chinese
### Pronunciation 1

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): duìchèn, duìchèng
    (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄣˋ, ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄥˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): deoi$^3$ cing$^3$ / deoi$^3$ can$^3$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tùi-chhèng / tùi-chhìn
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: duìchèn
*** Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄣˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: duèichèn
*** Wade–Giles: tui$^4$-chʻên$^4$
*** Yale: dwèi-chèn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dueychenn
*** Palladius: дуйчэнь (dujčɛnʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /tu̯eɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʰən⁵¹/
** (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: duìchèng
*** Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄥˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: duèichèng
*** Wade–Giles: tui$^4$-chʻêng$^4$
*** Yale: dwèi-chèng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dueychenq
*** Palladius: дуйчэн (dujčɛn)
*** Sinological IPA : /tu̯eɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: deoi$^3$ cing$^3$ / deoi$^3$ can$^3$
*** Yale: deui ching / deui chan
*** Cantonese Pinyin: doey$^3$ tsing$^3$ / doey$^3$ tsan$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: dêu$^3$ qing$^3$ / dêu$^3$ cen$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /tɵy̯³³ t͡sʰɪŋ³³/, /tɵy̯³³ t͡sʰɐn³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tùi-chhèng
*** Tâi-lô: tuì-tshìng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: duiezhexng
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /tui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴¹/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tui²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɪŋ²¹/
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tùi-chhìn
*** Tâi-lô: tuì-tshìn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: duiechixn
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /tui²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰin²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /tui¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰin¹¹/

#### Adjective

對稱
* symmetrical
    完美對稱／完美对称 ― wánměi duìchèn ― perfectly symmetrical; perfect symmetry

##### Antonyms

* 不對稱／不对称 (bùduìchèn)
* 反對稱／反对称 (fǎnduìchèn)

##### Derived terms

* 不對稱／不对称 (bùduìchèn)
* 反對稱／反对称 (fǎnduìchèn)
* 對稱性／对称性
* 對稱軸／对称轴 (duìchènzhóu)
* 非對稱作戰／非对称作战 (fēi duìchèn zuòzhàn)

##### Descendants

* → Japanese: 対称(たいしょう) (taishō)
* → Korean: 대칭(對稱) (daeching)
* → Vietnamese: đối xứng (對稱)

### Pronunciation 2

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): duìchēng
    (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄥ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): deoi$^3$ cing$^1$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tùi-chheng
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: duìchēng
*** Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄥ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: duèicheng
*** Wade–Giles: tui$^4$-chʻêng$^1$
*** Yale: dwèi-chēng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dueycheng
*** Palladius: дуйчэн (dujčɛn)
*** Sinological IPA : /tu̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: deoi$^3$ cing$^1$
*** Yale: deui chīng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: doey$^3$ tsing$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: dêu$^3$ qing$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /tɵy̯³³ t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tùi-chheng
*** Tâi-lô: tuì-tshing
*** Phofsit Daibuun: duiezhefng
*** IPA (Xiamen): /tui²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /tui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰiɪŋ³³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /tui²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Taipei): /tui¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /tui²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴/

#### Noun

對稱
* name for the other party in the conversation; second person

##### Synonyms

* (second person): 第二人稱／第二人称 (dì-èr rénchēng)

##### Descendants

* → Japanese: 対称(たいしょう) (taishō)
* → Korean: 대칭(對稱) (daeching)
* → Vietnamese: đối xưng (對稱)