序言

Chinese

		order; sequence; preface	to speak; to say; talk to speak; to say; talk; word
simp. and trad. (序言)		序	言
variant forms		敘言／叙言

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xùyán

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩˋ ㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zeoi⁶ jin⁴
Min Nan (POJ): sǐr-giân / sū-giân / sī-gân

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: xùyán
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩˋ ㄧㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiwyan
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕy⁵¹ i̯ɛn³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    序言
    緒言／绪言
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: zeoi⁶ jin⁴
  - Yale: jeuih yìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzoey⁶ jin⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: zêu⁶ yin⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ʃɵy̯²² jiːn²¹/
  - Homophones:
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    序言
    贅言／赘言
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sǐr-giân
  - Tâi-lô: sǐr-giân
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sɯ²² giɛn²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sū-giân
  - Tâi-lô: sū-giân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: suxgieen
  - IPA (Xiamen): /su²²⁻²¹ giɛn²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sī-gân
  - Tâi-lô: sī-gân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sixgaan
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕi²²⁻²¹ gan¹³/

Noun

序言

preface; foreword; introductory remarks; preamble; prelude

Synonyms

Synonyms of 序言

前言 (qiányán)
前記／前记 (qiánjì)
小序 (xiǎoxù)
小引 (xiǎoyǐn)
序文 (xùwén)
弁言 (biànyán)
引言 (yǐnyán)

發刊詞／发刊词 (fākāncí) (to a new periodical)
短序 (duǎnxù)
緒言／绪言 (xùyán)
自序 (zìxù) (by the author)
踏話頭／踏话头 (Min Nan)
開場白／开场白 (kāichǎngbái)

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