文章

Chinese

		language; culture; writing language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle	chapter; seal; section
simp. and trad. (文章)		文	章

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wénzhāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄣˊ ㄓㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): man⁴ zoeng¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): vùn-chông
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bûn-chiuⁿ / bûn-chioⁿ / bûn-chiong / bûn-chiang
• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁶ven-tsaon

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wénzhāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄣˊ ㄓㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wúnjhang
    • Wade–Giles: wên²-chang¹
    • Yale: wén-jāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wenjang
    • Palladius: вэньчжан (vɛnʹčžan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: man⁴ zoeng¹
    • Yale: màhn jēung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: man⁴ dzoeng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: men⁴ zêng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐn²¹ t͡sœːŋ⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 文章 紋章／纹章

• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: vùn-chông
    • Hakka Romanization System: vunˇ zong´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: vun² zong¹
    • Sinological IPA: /vun¹¹ t͡soŋ²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bûn-chiuⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: bûn-tsiunn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: buncviw
    • IPA (Taipei): /bun²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡siũ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bun²⁴⁻²² t͡siũ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /bun²⁴⁻²² t͡siũ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bûn-chioⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: bûn-tsionn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: buncvioy
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bun¹³⁻²² t͡siɔ̃⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bûn-chiong
    • Tâi-lô: bûn-tsiong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bunciofng
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bun²³⁻³³ t͡siɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bun²⁴⁻²² t͡siɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /bun²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡siɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /bun²⁴⁻²² t͡siɔŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bûn-chiang
    • Tâi-lô: bûn-tsiang
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bunciafng
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bun¹³⁻²² t͡siaŋ⁴⁴/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁶ven-tsaon
    • MiniDict: ven^去 tsaon
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³ven-tsaan
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /vən²² t͡sɑ̃⁴⁴/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 文章

1. essay; composition; article (in a newspaper, magazine, on the Internet, etc.) (Classifier: 篇)

   熱門文章／热门文章  ―  rèmén wénzhāng  ―  popular article

   發表文章／发表文章  ―  fābiǎo wénzhāng  ―  to publish an article

2. literary work; writing; text
3. hidden meaning; implied meaning
4. (Internet) message; post

Synonyms

• (essay):

(deprecated template usage)

• 作文 (zuòwén)
• 筆札／笔札 (bǐzhá) (literary, figurative)
• 論文／论文 (lùnwén)

 

• (literary work):

(deprecated template usage)

• 冊／册 (cè) (as a classifier, or Classical Chinese)
• 冊子／册子 (cèzi)
• 卷 (juàn)
• 圖書／图书 (túshū) (as a collective term)
• 撰述 (zhuànshù) (formal)
• 文曲 (wénqǔ) (Classical Chinese)
• 書／书 (shū)
• 書冊／书册 (shūcè) (dated or Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien)
• 書卷／书卷 (shūjuàn)
• 書本／书本 (shūběn) (as a collective term)
• 書籍／书籍 (shūjí) (as a collective term)
• 本 (běn) (as a classifier)
• 本子 (běnzi)
• 本本 (běnběn) (informal, diminutive)
• 版籍 (bǎnjí) (literary)
• 簿 (bù) (used in compounds, or Classical Chinese)
• 簿仔 (Hakka, Hokkien)
• 籍 (jí) (used in compounds, or Classical Chinese)
• 經籍／经籍 (jīngjí)
• 著 (zhù) (used in compounds, or Classical Chinese)
• 著作 (zhùzuò)
• 藝文／艺文 (yìwén)

 

• (message; post): 帖子 (tiězi)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (文章):

• → Japanese: 文章(ぶんしょう) (bunshō)
• → Korean: 문장(文章) (munjang)
• → Vietnamese: văn chương (文章)

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
文	章
ぶん Grade: 1	しょう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

文(ぶん)章(しょう) • (bunshō) 

1. (grammar) a sentence
2. writing
3. an essay or composition
4. a writing style

Synonyms

• (writing): 文書(ぶんしょ) (bunsho)

Derived terms

• 文章家: a writer, an essayist
• 文章語: literary (i.e. written) language

Proper noun

Kanji in this term
文	章
ふみ Grade: 1	あき Grade: 3

文(ふみ)章(あき) or 文章(proper) • (fumiaki or proper) [[Category:Japanese
|ふみあき]]

1. a male given name

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Korean

Hanja in this term
文	章

Noun

文章 • (munjang) (hangeul 문장)

1. Hanja form^? of 문장 (“(grammar) sentence”).

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Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
文	章

Noun

文章

1. Template:han tu form of