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Phonetic describes anything related to the SOUNDS of speech — especially how a word is actually pronounced, rather than how it's spelled. A 'phonetic spelling' a word the way it sounds, which is why dictionaries put a phonetic spelling in brackets next to a word.
語音的；標音的
組成phon- (sound, from Greek) + -etic (adjective ending)
同家族的字
- telephoneshares 'phon' — sound, as in 'sound from far away'
- microphoneshares 'phon' — sound, as in 'small sound (made big)'
原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
phoneticadj/fəˈnɛt.ɪk/
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Relating to the sounds of spoken language.
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human-scienceslinguisticssciencesRelating to phones (as opposed to phonemes).
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Relating to the spoken rather than written form of a word or name, as opposed to orthographic.
- All unfamiliar names have been transcribed in phonetic spelling.
phoneticnoun/fəˈnɛt.ɪk/
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human-scienceslinguisticssciencesIn such writing systems as the Chinese writing system, the portion of a phono-semantic character that provides an indication of its pronunciation; contrasted with semantic (which is usually the radical).
- I suspect that 田 dien is the original character and true phonetic of the whole group.
- In the first case the character is pronounced identically, even as to tone, as the phonetic.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。