口紅
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See also: 口红
Chinese
| mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils) | red; revolutionary; prosperity red; revolutionary; prosperity; bonus; popular | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (口紅) | 口 | 紅 | |
| simp. (口红) | 口 | 红 | |
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 口紅 (kuchibeni)
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): hau2 hung4
- Gan (Wiktionary): kieu3 fung4
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khiéu-fùng
- Jin (Wiktionary): kou2 hung1
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kháu-hông
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄎㄡˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: kǒuhóng
- Wade–Giles: kʻou3-hung2
- Yale: kǒu-húng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: koouhorng
- Palladius: коухун (kouxun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xʊŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hau2 hung4
- Yale: háu hùhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: hau2 hung4
- Guangdong Romanization: heo2 hung4
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɐu̯³⁵ hʊŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Gan
- (Nanchang)
- Wiktionary: kieu3 fung4
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰiɛu²¹³⁻¹³ fuŋ³⁵/
- (Nanchang)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khiéu-fùng
- Hakka Romanization System: kieuˋ fungˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: kieu3 fung2
- Sinological IPA: /kʰi̯eu̯³¹ fuŋ¹¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Jin
- (Taiyuan)+
- Wiktionary: kou2 hung1
- Sinological IPA (old-style): /kʰəu⁵³ xuŋ¹¹/
- (Taiyuan)+
- Southern Min
Noun
口紅
Synonyms
Descendants
- → Zhuang: goujhungz
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 口 | 紅 |
| くち Grade: 1 |
べに Grade: 6 |
| kun'yomi | |