起風

Chinese

		to rise; to raise; to get up	wind; news; style wind; news; style; custom; manner
trad. (起風)		起	風
simp. (起风)		起	风

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qǐfēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˇ ㄈㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hei² fung¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hí-fûng
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): khí-hong

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ki² huang¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qǐfēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˇ ㄈㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cǐfong
    • Wade–Giles: chʻi³-fêng¹
    • Yale: chǐ-fēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiifeng
    • Palladius: цифэн (cifɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹ fɤŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hei² fung¹
    • Yale: héi fūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hei² fung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: héi² fung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯³⁵ fʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hí-fûng
    • Hakka Romanization System: hi` fung´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hi³ fung¹
    • Sinological IPA: /hi³¹ fuŋ²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khí-hong
    • Tâi-lô: khí-hong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qy'hofng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hɔŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ki² huang¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khí huang
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰi⁵²⁻³⁵ huaŋ³³/

Verb

起風

1. the wind becomes stronger; wind is picking up

   起風了。／起风了。  ―  Qǐfēng le.  ―  The wind is picking up.

Synonyms

• (Teochew) 浮風／浮风