粵

入jap6聲sing1

simp入声
jap6 sing1rù shēng

English

  1. entering tone
  2. checked tone
  3. one of the four tones of Middle Chinese
  4. the entering / checked tone category in Chinese languages, which includes syllables the end with stop finals (and actually not a tone in the conventional sense)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 漢語系語言嘅傳統嘅聲調分類,係四聲之一,指調型短促急收嘅調類,喺傳統詩律入面屬於仄聲;喺粵語入面並唔係聲調嘅種類,而係指音節有塞音韻尾 -p、-t、-k 嘅字,大部份屬於入聲嘅字可以分做陰入、中入、陽入三組,分別歸入第一聲、第三聲同第六聲,亦有少數可以歸入第二聲、第四聲。

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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