緋聞

See also: 绯闻

Chinese

		dark red; purple silk	hear; news; celebrated hear; news; celebrated; sniff at
trad. (緋聞)		緋	聞
simp. (绯闻)		绯	闻

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fēiwén, fěiwén

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄟ ㄨㄣˊ, ㄈㄟˇ ㄨㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fei¹ man⁴, fei² man⁴
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): hui-bûn

  (Teochew, Peng'im): hui¹ bhung⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fēiwén
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄟ ㄨㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: feiwún
    • Wade–Giles: fei¹-wên²
    • Yale: fēi-wén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: feiwen
    • Palladius: фэйвэнь (fɛjvɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /feɪ̯⁵⁵ wən³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, common variant)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fěiwén
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄟˇ ㄨㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fěiwún
    • Wade–Giles: fei³-wên²
    • Yale: fěi-wén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: feeiwen
    • Palladius: фэйвэнь (fɛjvɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /feɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ wən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fei¹ man⁴, fei² man⁴
    • Yale: fēi màhn, féi màhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fei¹ man⁴, fei² man⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: féi¹ men⁴, féi² men⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fei̯⁵⁵ mɐn²¹/, /fei̯³⁵ mɐn²¹/

Note: fei2 man4 - common variant.

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hui-bûn
    • Tâi-lô: hui-bûn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hui'buun
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hui⁴⁴⁻²² bun²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hui³³ bun²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hui⁴⁴⁻²² bun¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hui⁴⁴⁻³³ bun²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hui⁴⁴⁻³³ bun²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: hui¹ bhung⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hui bŭng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hui³³⁻²³ buŋ³⁵/

Noun

緋聞

1. rumour about love or a romantic affair