反切 in English fan3 qie4 Meaning

Meanings

  • traditional system expressing the phonetic value of a Chinese character using two other characters, the first for the initial consonant, the second for the rhyme and tone

Simplified Characters

反 切

Traditional Characters

反 切

Pinyin

fan3 qie4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

反fan3contrary 切qie4to cut