檄文

Chinese

		dispatch; order	language; culture; writing language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle
simp. and trad. (檄文)		檄	文

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xíwén

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧˊ ㄨㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hat⁶ man⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xíwén
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˊ ㄨㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: síwún
    • Wade–Giles: hsi²-wên²
    • Yale: syí-wén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyiwen
    • Palladius: сивэнь (sivɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi³⁵ wən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hat⁶ man⁴
    • Yale: haht màhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hat⁹ man⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: hed⁶ men⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐt̚² mɐn²¹/

Noun

檄文

1. (archaic) official call to arms; official denunciation of the enemy; official declaration of war
2. (archaic) letter; notification

Related terms

• 傳檄／传檄 (chuánxí)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
檄	文
げき Hyōgaiji	ぶん Grade: 1
on’yomi

Noun

檄(げき)文(ぶん) • (gekibun) 

1. manifesto

Synonyms

• 檄(げき) (geki)