甥
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甥
- shēng (sheng¹) Mandarin, Pinyin
- ㄕㄥ Mandarin, Bopomofo
- saang¹ Cantonese, Jyutping
- sang¹ Cantonese, Jyutping
- sâng Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
- sên Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
- sên¹ Hakka, 梅縣, 客家話拼音
- sĕng Min Dong, Foochow Romanized
- sng Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
- seng Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
- sêng¹ Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
- ¹san Wu, Shanghai, Wugniu
- ¹sen Wu, Shanghai, Wugniu
- shēng Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
- ㄕㄥ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
- sheng Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
- shêng¹ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
- shēng Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
- sheng Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
- шэн Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
- /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
- saang¹ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
- sang¹ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
- sāang Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
- sāng Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
- seng¹ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
- /saːŋ⁵⁵/ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
Where it comes from
來自原始漢藏語 *sriŋ (“姐妹”)，Coblin (1986)認為與原始漢藏語 *s-riŋ ~ s-r(j)aŋ (“活；活著；出生；生；青”)相關。
與藏語 སྲིང་མོ (sring mo)、金瑙里語 riŋz、藏雄語 śiŋ、古漢語 生 (上古 *sʰleːŋ, *sreŋs, “生命，出生”)和姓 (上古 *sleŋs)同源。
Thesaurus
Talk about this word "甥." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/zh/%E7%94%A5. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. 甥. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E7%94%A5 "甥." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E7%94%A5.Cite this
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title = {甥},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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