吹哨者

Chinese

		to blow a whistle	‑ist, ‑er (person); person (who does something)
trad. (吹哨者)		吹哨	者
simp. #(吹哨者)		吹哨	者

Etymology

Calque of English whistleblower.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chuīshàozhě

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄟ ㄕㄠˋ ㄓㄜˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chuīshàozhě
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄟ ㄕㄠˋ ㄓㄜˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chueishàojhě
    • Wade–Giles: chʻui¹-shao⁴-chê³
    • Yale: chwēi-shàu-jě
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chueishawjee
    • Palladius: чуйшаочжэ (čujšaočžɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

吹哨者

1. whistleblower (one who tells the public or someone in authority about alleged dishonest or illegal activities)

Synonyms

• 吹哨人 (chuīshàorén)