鼻息

Chinese

		nose	rest; news; interest rest; news; interest; breath
simp. and trad. (鼻息)		鼻	息

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bíxī, bíxí

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˊ ㄒㄧ, ㄅㄧˊ ㄒㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bei⁶ sik¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bíxī
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˊ ㄒㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bísi
    • Wade–Giles: pi²-hsi¹
    • Yale: bí-syī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: byishi
    • Palladius: биси (bisi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi³⁵ ɕi⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bíxí
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˊ ㄒㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bísí
    • Wade–Giles: pi²-hsi²
    • Yale: bí-syí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: byishyi
    • Palladius: биси (bisi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi³⁵ ɕi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bei⁶ sik¹
    • Yale: beih sīk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bei⁶ sik⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: béi⁶ xig¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pei̯²² sɪk̚⁵/

Noun

鼻息

1. breath; breathing (through the nose)
2. sound of snoring
3. (archaic) power; influence

Synonyms

• (breath through the nose): (Hokkien) 鼻風／鼻风, 鼻空風／鼻空风
• (sound of snoring):

• 鼾聲／鼾声 (hānshēng)
• 鼾齁 (hānhōu) (literary)
• 齁聲／齁声 (hōushēng)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
鼻	息
はな Grade: 3	いき Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ha̠na̠ikʲi]

Noun

鼻(はな)息(いき) • (hanaiki) 

1. heavy breathing (through the nose)
2. ardor