陰平

Noun

 * 1)   dark level tone, a tone in various modern Chinese varieties, generally corresponding to the level tone and voiceless onset in Middle Chinese, e.g. tone 1  in Standard Mandarin (marked in Hanyu Pinyin with a macron [  ] and usually left unmarked in bopomofo), tone 1  in Guangzhou Cantonese, tone 1  in Meixian Hakka, tone 1  in Xiamen/Taiwanese Hokkien (unmarked in Pe̍h-ōe-jī)