序幕

Chinese

		order; sequence; preface	stage curtain; tent
simp. and trad. (序幕)		序	幕

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xùmù

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩˋ ㄇㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zeoi⁶ mok⁶
Min Nan (POJ): sǐr-mō͘ / sū-bō͘ / sī-bō͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: xùmù
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩˋ ㄇㄨˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiwmuh
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕy⁵¹⁻⁵³ mu⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zeoi⁶ mok⁶
  - Yale: jeuih mohk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzoey⁶ mok⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: zêu⁶ mog⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕɵy̯²² mɔːk̚²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sǐr-mō͘
  - Tâi-lô: sǐr-mōo
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sɯ²² mɔ̃⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sū-bō͘
  - Tâi-lô: sū-bōo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: suxbo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /su²²⁻²¹ bɔ²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /su³³⁻¹¹ bɔ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /su³³⁻²¹ bɔ³³/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sī-bō͘
  - Tâi-lô: sī-bōo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sixbo
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕi²²⁻²¹ bɔ²²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕi³³⁻²¹ bɔ³³/

Noun

序幕

prologue; prelude
(figuratively) beginning

Japanese

Kanji in this term
序	幕
じょ Grade: 5	まく Grade: 6
on’yomi

Noun

序幕 (hiragana じょまく, rōmaji jomaku)

opening act
prelude
- 1946, 海野十三, 雪魔:
  それは今 (いま)も気象台 (きしょうだい)の記録 (きろく)に残 (のこ)っている三十年来 (さんじゅうねんらい)の大吹雪 (おおふぶき)の序幕 (じょまく)だった。
  Sore wa ima mo kishōdai no kiroku ni nokotteiru san jū nen rai no ō-fubuki no jomaku datta.
  It was the prelude to a huge blizzard that would break meteorological records going back 30 years.

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