自焚
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1963年6月11日，南越高僧釋廣德在首都西貢（現胡志明市）自焚，抗議zh:吳廷琰政府鎮壓佛教的行徑。
Chinese
from; self; oneself from; self; oneself; since |
burn | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (自焚) | 自 | 焚 | |
| simp. #(自焚) | 自 | 焚 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): zi6 fan4
- (Taishan, Wiktionary): du5 fun3
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chū-hûn / chīr-hûn
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄗˋ ㄈㄣˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: zìhfén
- Wade–Giles: tzŭ4-fên2
- Yale: dz̀-fén
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyhfern
- Palladius: цзыфэнь (czyfɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sz̩⁵¹ fən³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zi6 fan4
- Yale: jih fàhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzi6 fan4
- Guangdong Romanization: ji6 fen4
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡siː²² fɐn²¹/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: du5 fun3
- Sinological IPA (key): /tu³² fun²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
Verb
自焚
- to self-immolate
- (figurative) to self-destroy; to lead to the demise of oneself
Derived terms
Noun
自焚