塞壬

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (塞壬)		塞	壬
simp. ^#(塞壬)		塞	壬

Etymology

Borrowed from English siren.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sàirén

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄞˋ ㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): coi³ jam⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sàirén
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄞˋ ㄖㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sàirén
  - Wade–Giles: sai⁴-jên²
  - Yale: sài-rén
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sayren
  - Palladius: сайжэнь (sajžɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saɪ̯⁵¹ ʐən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: coi³ jam⁴
  - Yale: choi yàhm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsoi³ jam⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: coi³ yem⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɔːi̯³³ jɐm²¹/

Noun

塞壬

(Mainland China, Hong Kong, mythology) siren

Synonyms

(Taiwan) 賽蓮／赛莲 (sàilián)

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