風雲

See also: 风云

Chinese

		wind; news; style wind; news; style; custom; manner	cloud; Yunnan (abbrev.); surname
trad. (風雲)		風	雲
simp. (风云)		风	云

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fēngyún

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄥ ㄩㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fung¹ wan⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hong-hûn / hong-în

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fēngyún
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄥ ㄩㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fongyún
    • Wade–Giles: fêng¹-yün²
    • Yale: fēng-yún
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fengyun
    • Palladius: фэнъюнь (fɛnʺjunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɤŋ⁵⁵ yn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fung¹ wan⁴
    • Yale: fūng wàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fung¹ wan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: fung¹ wen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fʊŋ⁵⁵ wɐn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hong-hûn
    • Tâi-lô: hong-hûn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: honghuun
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hun²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hun²³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔŋ³³ hun²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hun²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hong-în
    • Tâi-lô: hong-în
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hong'iin
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² in¹³/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 風雲

1. (literally) wind and clouds; heavy wind and many clouds; storm
2. (by extension, literary) meteorological conditions, such as eclipses or rainbows
3. (figurative) the times, especially difficult or troubled times; turmoil; stormy situation
4. (figurative, literary) battle array
5. (figurative, literary) high ambition or goal; castle in the air
6. (figurative, literary) high accomplishments and distinctions
7. (figurative, literary) heights; high terrain or position