德律風

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (德律風)		德	律	風
simp. (德律风)		德	律	风
alternative forms		得律風／得律风

Etymology

Borrowed from English telephone; via Shanghainese.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): délǜfēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄜˊ ㄌㄩˋ ㄈㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dak¹ leot⁶ fung¹
• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁷teq-liq-fon

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: délǜfēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄜˊ ㄌㄩˋ ㄈㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: délyùfong
    • Wade–Giles: tê²-lü⁴-fêng¹
    • Yale: dé-lyù-fēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: derliuhfeng
    • Palladius: дэлюйфэн (dɛljujfɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɤ³⁵ ly⁵¹ fɤŋ⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 得律風／得律风 德律風／德律风

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dak¹ leot⁶ fung¹
    • Yale: dāk leuht fūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dak⁷ loet⁹ fung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: deg¹ lêd⁶ fung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɐk̚⁵ lɵt̚² fʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁷teq-liq-fon
    • MiniDict: teh^入 lih fon
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴teq-liq-fon
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /təʔ³³ liɪʔ⁵⁵ foŋ²¹/

Noun

德律風

1. (dated) telephone
   • 1922, 佘柏昭, 顏文初, 劉春澤, editors, 菲律賓華僑教育考察團日記, 中華書局:

     德律風四十八號／德律风四十八号  ―  délǜfēng sìshíbā hào  ―  Telephone 48

Synonyms

• 電話／电话 (diànhuà)
• (chiefly Taishanese, dated) 喊線／喊线