箴言

Chinese

		warn	to speak; to say; talk to speak; to say; talk; word
trad. (箴言)		箴	言
simp. #(箴言)		箴	言

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhēnyán

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄣ ㄧㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zam¹ jin⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chṳ̂m-ngièn / chṳ̂m-ngiàn
• Eastern Min (BUC): cĭng-ngiòng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chim-giân / cherm-giân / chom-gân

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhēnyán
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄣ ㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhenyán
    • Wade–Giles: chên¹-yen²
    • Yale: jēn-yán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenyan
    • Palladius: чжэньянь (čžɛnʹjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ jɛn³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zam¹ jin⁴
    • Yale: jām yìhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzam¹ jin⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: zem¹ yin⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐm⁵⁵ jiːn²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳ̂m-ngièn
    • Hakka Romanization System: ziim^ˊ ngien^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: zim¹ ngian²
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sɨm²⁴ ŋi̯en¹¹/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳ̂m-ngiàn
    • Hakka Romanization System: ziim^ˊ ngian^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: zim¹ ngian²
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sɨm²⁴ ŋi̯an¹¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: cĭng-ngiòng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siŋ⁵⁵ ŋyoŋ⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chim-giân
    • Tâi-lô: tsim-giân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cimgieen
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sim⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡiɛn²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sim⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡiɛn²³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sim⁴⁴⁻²² ɡiɛn²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cherm-giân
    • Tâi-lô: tserm-giân
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡səm³³ ɡiɛn²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chom-gân
    • Tâi-lô: tsom-gân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zomgaan
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sɔm⁴⁴⁻²² ɡan¹³/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 箴言

1. maxim
2. exhortation
3. proverb

Proper noun

(deprecated template usage) 箴言

1. Proverbs

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (箴言):

• → Japanese: 箴言(しんげん) (shingen)
• → Korean: 잠언(箴言) (jameon)
• → Vietnamese: châm ngôn (箴言)

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
箴	言
しん Hyōgai	げん Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Chinese compound 箴言 (tsyim + ngjon, literally “admonish + speech”).

Noun

箴(しん)言(げん) • (shingen) 

1. proverb

Synonyms

• 諺(ことわざ) (kotowaza)

Proper noun

箴(しん)言(げん) • (Shingen) 

1. Proverbs

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Korean

Hanja in this term
箴	言

Noun

箴言 • (jameon) (hangeul 잠언)

1. hanja form^? of 잠언 (“proverb”)

Proper noun

箴言 • (Jameon) (hangeul 잠언)

1. hanja form^? of 잠언 (“Proverbs”)