發蒙

Chinese

Etymology 1

		to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop	dazed; confused
trad. (發蒙)		發	蒙
simp. (发蒙)		发	蒙

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fāmēng, fāméng

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄚ ㄇㄥ, ㄈㄚ ㄇㄥˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fāmēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄚ ㄇㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fameng
    • Wade–Giles: fa¹-mêng¹
    • Yale: fā-mēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: famheng
    • Palladius: фамэн (famɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fä⁵⁵ mɤŋ⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fāméng
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄚ ㄇㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: faméng
    • Wade–Giles: fa¹-mêng²
    • Yale: fā-méng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fameng
    • Palladius: фамэн (famɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fä⁵⁵ mɤŋ³⁵/

Verb

發蒙

1. (colloquial) to get confused

Synonyms

• 發懵／发懵 (fāměng)

Etymology 2

		to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop	ignorant
trad. (發蒙)		發	蒙
simp. (发蒙)		发	蒙
alternative forms		發矇／发蒙

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fāméng

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄚ ㄇㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): faat³ mung⁴
• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): fa⁶ mong²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fāméng
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄚ ㄇㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: faméng
    • Wade–Giles: fa¹-mêng²
    • Yale: fā-méng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fameng
    • Palladius: фамэн (famɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fä⁵⁵ mɤŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: faat³ mung⁴
    • Yale: faat mùhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faat⁸ mung⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: fad³ mung⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /faːt̚³ mʊŋ²¹/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: fa⁶ mong²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key) (old-style): /ɸa̠²⁴ mʊŋ¹³/
    • Sinological IPA ^(key) (new-style): /ɸa̠²⁴ mən¹³/

Verb

發蒙

1. (literary) to enlighten; to impart rudimentary knowledge to beginners; to initiate
2. (literary, historical) to teach children to read and write
3. (literary) to lift a blindfold; to make someone recover their eyesight
4. (literary, figurative) to be extremely easy; to be a piece of cake

Derived terms

• 曠若發蒙／旷若发蒙
• 發蒙振聵／发蒙振聩
• 發蒙振落／发蒙振落
• 發蒙解縛／发蒙解缚

 

Noun

發蒙

1. (～卦) A combination 二上四中三下 in the Lingqijing.