詩史試時市事

See also: 诗史试时市事

Chinese

		poem; poetry; verse	history	to test; to try; experiment to test; to try; experiment; examination; test	o'clock; time; when o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period	market; city	matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair
trad. (詩史試時市事)		詩	史	試	時	市	事
simp. (诗史试时市事)		诗	史	试	时	市	事

Etymology

The same syllable pronounced with the first tone to the sixth tone respectively in Cantonese.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): si¹ si² si³ si⁴ si⁵ si⁶

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: si¹ si² si³ si⁴ si⁵ si⁶
    • Yale: sī sí si sìh síh sih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: si¹ si² si³ si⁴ si⁵ si⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: xi¹ xi² xi³ xi⁴ xi⁵ xi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː⁵⁵ siː³⁵ siː³³ siː²¹ siː¹³ siː²²/

Phrase

詩史試時市事

1. (Cantonese) A phrase used to memorise the six tones in Cantonese

See also

• 三九四零五二
• 三九四零五二七八六
• 詩史試時市事色錫食／诗史试时市事色锡食
• 分粉訓墳憤份／分粉训坟愤份
• 分粉訓墳憤份忽發佛／分粉训坟愤份忽发佛