ほそ

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See also: 细腻

Chinese

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fine; minutely; thin
fine; minutely; thin; slender
 
greasy; tired of
trad. (ほそ) ほそ
simp. (细腻)

Pronunciation

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Note:
  • Xiamen, Quanzhou:
    • sòe-lī - colloquial;
    • sè-lī - literary.

    Rime
    Character ほそ
    Reading # 1/1 1/1
    Initial (こえ) しん (16) むすめ (12)
    Final (いん) ひとし (39) あぶら (17)
    Tone (調しらべ) Departing (H) Departing (H)
    Openness (ひらきあい) Open Open
    Division (ひとし) IV III
    Fanqie けいきり おんなきり
    Baxter sejH nrijH
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /seiH/ /ɳˠiɪH/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /seiH/ /ɳᵚiH/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /sɛiH/ /niɪH/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /sɛjH/ /ɳjiH/
    Li
    Rong
    /seiH/ /njiH/
    Wang
    Li
    /sieiH/ /niH/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /sieiH/ /niH/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    sai3 nei6

    Adjective

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    ほそ

    1. (of writing, speech, etc.) exquisite; fine
    2. (of texture) smooth; fine
    3. (Min) careful; cautious
      もんしるほそ [Eastern Min, trad.]
      ちゃく细腻 [Eastern Min, simp.]
      chók-muòng duŏh sá̤-nê / [t͡sʰuʔ²⁴⁻²¹ muoŋ⁵³ tuoʔ⁵ sɛ²¹³⁻⁵³ nˡɛi²⁴²] [Bàng-uâ-cê / IPA]
      Be careful when you are outside.
    4. (Min) courteous; polite
      ほそ [Eastern Min, trad.]
      细腻 [Eastern Min, simp.]
      mŏ̤h-sá̤-nê / [moʔ⁵⁻²¹ (s-)lɛ²¹³⁻⁵³ nˡɛi²⁴²] [Bàng-uâ-cê / IPA]
      Don't be too polite. / Make yourself at home.

    Synonyms

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    • (exquisite):
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    • (smooth):
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    • (careful):
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    Antonyms

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    • (antonym(s) of exquisite):
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    Derived terms

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