fanqie

== English == === Alternative forms === (from Wade-Giles) fan-ch'ieh, fan-chieh, fanch'ieh, fanchieh === Etymology === From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 反切 (fǎnqiè). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fɑːnt͡ʃiˈeɪ/, (Sinicized) /fɑːnˈt͡ʃjɛ/ Rhymes: -eɪ === Noun === fanqie (uncountable) (Chinese phonetics) In traditional Chinese lexicography, a method of indicating the pronunciation of a character by using two other characters, each giving part of the pronunciation. ==== Translations ====