德文

See also: 徳文

Chinese

Etymology 1

		Germany; virtue; goodness Germany; virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favour; character; kind	language; culture; writing language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle
simp. and trad. (德文)		德	文
anagram		文德

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Déwén

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄜˊ ㄨㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dak¹ man⁴ / dak¹ man^4-2
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Tiak-bûn / Tek-bûn
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁷teq-ven

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Déwén
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄜˊ ㄨㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Déwún
    • Wade–Giles: Tê²-wên²
    • Yale: Dé-wén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Derwen
    • Palladius: Дэвэнь (Dɛvɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɤ³⁵ wən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dak¹ man⁴ / dak¹ man^4-2
    • Yale: dāk màhn / dāk mán
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dak⁷ man⁴ / dak⁷ man^4-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: deg¹ men⁴ / deg¹ men^4-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɐk̚⁵ mɐn²¹/, /tɐk̚⁵ mɐn²¹⁻³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Philippines, Jinjiang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiak-bûn
    • Tâi-lô: Tiak-bûn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: diakbuun
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Philippines, Jinjiang): /tiak̚⁵⁻²⁴ bun²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tek-bûn
    • Tâi-lô: Tik-bûn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dekbuun
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɪk̚³²⁻⁵ bun¹³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ bun²³/
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /tiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ bun²⁴/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁷teq-ven
    • MiniDict: teh^入 ven
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴teq-ven
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /təʔ³³ vən⁴⁴/

Noun

德文

1. German language

Usage notes

• 德文 (Déwén) is more commonly used in written contexts, whilst 德語／德语 (Déyǔ) is more common in spoken contexts.

Synonyms

• 德語／德语 (Déyǔ)

Etymology 2

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (德文)		德	文
anagram		文德

From English Devon.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Déwén

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄜˊ ㄨㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dak¹ man⁴
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁷teq-ven

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Déwén
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄜˊ ㄨㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Déwún
    • Wade–Giles: Tê²-wên²
    • Yale: Dé-wén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Derwen
    • Palladius: Дэвэнь (Dɛvɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɤ³⁵ wən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dak¹ man⁴
    • Yale: dāk màhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dak⁷ man⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: deg¹ men⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɐk̚⁵ mɐn²¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁷teq-ven
    • MiniDict: teh^入 ven
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴teq-ven
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /təʔ³³ vən⁴⁴/

Proper noun

德文

1. (～郡) Devon

Synonyms

• 德雲／德云 (Déyún)

See also

• 泥盆 (Nípén)