發昏章第十一

Chinese

		to feel giddy; to become dizzy; to reel to feel giddy; to become dizzy; to reel; to lose one's head; to become confused	chapter; seal; section	(ordinal prefix); ‑th; rank	eleven; 11; one tenth
trad. (發昏章第十一)		發昏	章	第	十一
simp. (发昏章第十一)		发昏	章	第	十一
Literally: “(to) Chapter 11: Faint”.

Etymology

Parody of the name of the eleventh chapter of the Classic of Filial Piety, 五刑章第十一 (wǔxíng zhāng dì shíyī, “Chapter 11: The Five Punishments”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fāhūn zhāng dì shíyī

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄚ ㄏㄨㄣ ㄓㄤ ㄉㄧˋ ㄕˊ ㄧ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fāhūn zhāng dì shíyī
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄚ ㄏㄨㄣ ㄓㄤ ㄉㄧˋ ㄕˊ ㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fahun jhang dì shíhyi
    • Wade–Giles: fa¹-hun¹ chang¹ ti⁴ shih²-i¹
    • Yale: fā-hwūn jāng dì shŕ-yī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fahuen jang dih shyri
    • Palladius: фахунь чжан ди шии (faxunʹ čžan di šii)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fä⁵⁵ xu̯ən⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵⁵ ti⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹/

Verb

發昏章第十一

1. (humorous) to faint