幅員

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Chinese

		(measure word for textile or picture); width; roll	the area surrounding something; surroundings; vicinity the area surrounding something; surroundings; vicinity; around; about
trad. (幅員)		幅	員
simp. (幅员)		幅	员

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fúyuán

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄨˊ ㄩㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fuk¹ jyun⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hok-oân

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fúyuán
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˊ ㄩㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fúyuán
  - Wade–Giles: fu²-yüan²
  - Yale: fú-ywán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fwuyuan
  - Palladius: фуюань (fujuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fu³⁵ ɥɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fuk¹ jyun⁴
  - Yale: fūk yùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fuk⁷ jyn⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: fug¹ yun⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fʊk̚⁵ jyːn²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hok-oân
  - Tâi-lô: hok-uân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hok'oaan
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hɔk̚³²⁻⁴ uan²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ uan²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔk̚³²⁻⁵ uan¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hɔk̚³²⁻⁴ uan²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔk̚³²⁻⁴ uan²³/

Middle Chinese: pjuwk hjun

Rime
Character	幅	員
Reading #	1/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)	云 (35)
Final (韻)	屋 (4)	文 (59)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	方六切	王分切
Baxter	pjuwk	hjun
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pɨuk̚/	/ɦɨun/
Pan Wuyun	/piuk̚/	/ɦiun/
Shao Rongfen	/piuk̚/	/ɣiuən/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/puwk̚/	/ɦun/
Li Rong	/piuk̚/	/ɣiuən/
Wang Li	/pĭuk̚/	/ɣĭuən/
Bernhard Karlgren	/pi̯uk̚/	/i̯uən/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	fu	yún
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fuk¹	wan⁴

Noun

幅員

size of a country's territory
- 以如此幅員之大，而皇朝乃有甲申三月之變，何也？ [Korean Literary Sinitic, trad.]
  From: 1787, 《宋子大全》
  i yeocha pogwon ji dae, i hwangjo nae yu gapsin samwol ji byeon, ha ya? [Sino-Korean]
  Despite such greatness of territory, the imperial dynasty had the incident of the third month of 1644; how could this be?
(by extension) size; range

Synonyms

(size of a country's territory):

區宇 / 区宇 (qūyǔ) (literary)
國土 / 国土 (guótǔ) (of a country)
國界 / 国界 (guójiè) (national boundary)
土地
境界 (jìngjiè)
提封 (tífēng) (literary)
版圖 / 版图 (bǎntú)
版籍 (bǎnjí) (literary)
疆土 (jiāngtǔ) (of a country)
疆域 (jiāngyù)
疆理 (jiānglǐ) (literary)
疆界 (jiāngjiè)
領土 / 领土 (lǐngtǔ)
領地 / 领地 (lǐngdì)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (幅員):

→ Japanese: 幅員(ふくいん) (fukuin)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
幅	員
ふく Grade: S	いん Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ふくいん (Heiban – )^[1]
IPA^(key):

Noun

幅(ふく)員(いん) • (fukuin) ^{←ふくゐん (fukwin)^?}

width of a road or bridge

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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