醜聞

See also: 丑闻

Chinese

		shameful; ugly; disgraceful	hear; news; celebrated hear; news; celebrated; sniff at
trad. (醜聞)		醜	聞
simp. (丑闻)		丑	闻

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chǒuwén

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄡˇ ㄨㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cau² man⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhiú-bûn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chǒuwén
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄡˇ ㄨㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chǒuwún
    • Wade–Giles: chʻou³-wên²
    • Yale: chǒu-wén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: choouwen
    • Palladius: чоувэнь (čouvɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ wən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cau² man⁴
    • Yale: cháu màhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsau² man⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ceo² men⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐu̯³⁵ mɐn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiú-bûn
    • Tâi-lô: tshiú-bûn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiw'buun
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bun²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bun²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bun¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bun²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bun²³/

Noun

醜聞

1. scandal (Classifier: 件 m)

   掩蓋醜聞／掩盖丑闻  ―  yǎngài chǒuwén  ―  to cover up a scandal

Synonyms

• 醜事／丑事 (chǒushì)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
醜	聞
しゅう Grade: S	ぶん Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) しゅうぶん [shùúbúń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɕɨᵝːbɯ̟̃ᵝɴ]

Noun

醜(しゅう)聞(ぶん) • (shūbun) 

1. scandal

   Synonym: スキャンダル