烽煙
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See also: 烽烟
Chinese
| beacon fire | cigarette; tobacco; smoke | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (烽煙) | 烽 | 煙 | |
| simp. (烽烟) | 烽 | 烟 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄥ ㄧㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fongyan
- Wade–Giles: fêng1-yen1
- Yale: fēng-yān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fengian
- Palladius: фэнъянь (fɛnʺjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fɤŋ⁵⁵ jɛn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: fung1 jin1
- Yale: fūng yīn
- Cantonese Pinyin: fung1 jin1
- Guangdong Romanization: fung1 yin1
- Sinological IPA (key): /fʊŋ⁵⁵ jiːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Etymology 1
Noun
烽煙
- (historical) beacon fire
- (figurative) war; warfare
Derived terms
Related terms
- 烽火 (fēnghuǒ)
Etymology 2
Phono-semantic matching of English phone-in.
Noun
烽煙