讀物

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See also: 读物 and 読物

Chinese

		to read; to study; comma to read; to study; comma; phrase marked by pause	thing; object; matter
trad. (讀物)		讀	物
simp. (读物)		读	物

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 読み物 (yomimono)^[1]

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dúwù

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨˊ ㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): duk⁶ mat⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tho̍k-bu̍t

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dúwù
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨˊ ㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dúwù
  - Wade–Giles: tu²-wu⁴
  - Yale: dú-wù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dwuwuh
  - Palladius: дуу (duu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu³⁵ u⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    毒物
    毒霧／毒雾
    讀物／读物
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: duk⁶ mat⁶
  - Yale: duhk maht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: duk⁹ mat⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: dug⁶ med⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊk̚² mɐt̚²/
  - Homophones:
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    ^edit
    毒物
    讀物／读物
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tho̍k-bu̍t
  - Tâi-lô: tho̍k-bu̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: togbut
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰɔk̚⁴⁻³² but̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰɔk̚²⁴⁻² but̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ but̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰɔk̚⁴⁻³² but̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰɔk̚⁴⁻³² but̚⁴/

Noun

讀物

reading material
通俗讀物／通俗读物 ― tōngsú dúwù ― popular reading material

Derived terms

有聲讀物／有声读物 (yǒushēng dúwù)

References

^ 汉语外来词词典 [Chinese Loanword Dictionary] (in Chinese), 1984, page 85

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