呻吟

Chinese

		groan	moan; to hum
trad. (呻吟)		呻	吟
simp. #(呻吟)		呻	吟

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shēnyín

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄣ ㄧㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹ jam⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sin-gîm

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shēnyín
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄣ ㄧㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shenyín
    • Wade–Giles: shên¹-yin²
    • Yale: shēn-yín
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenyn
    • Palladius: шэньинь (šɛnʹinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂən⁵⁵ in³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: san¹ jam⁴
    • Yale: sān yàhm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: san¹ jam⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: sen¹ yem⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵ jɐm²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sin-gîm
    • Tâi-lô: sin-gîm
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sin'giim
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sin⁴⁴⁻²² ɡim¹³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sin³³ ɡim²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sin⁴⁴⁻²² ɡim²⁴/

Verb

呻吟

1. to moan; to groan

   發出痛苦的呻吟／发出痛苦的呻吟  ―  fāchū tòngkǔ de shēnyín  ―  to moan in pain

2. (literary) to read aloud; to chant

Synonyms

• (to moan): (Min Nan) 哼哼呻, 哼哼叫
• (read aloud):

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• 低吟 (dīyín)
• 吟唱 (yínchàng)
• 吟詠／吟咏 (yínyǒng)
• 吟誦／吟诵 (yínsòng)
• 哦 (é) (literary)
• 唱誦／唱诵 (chàngsòng)
• 嘆／叹 (tàn) (literary, or in compounds)
• 詠嘆／咏叹 (yǒngtàn)
• 誦讀／诵读 (sòngdú)

 

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