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焚香

焚香

Chinese

		burn	fragrant; incense; (of food) savory fragrant; incense; (of food) savory; appetizing; sweet; scented; popular
simp. and trad. (焚香)		焚	香

Verb

焚香

to burn incense

Synonyms

燒香／烧香 (shāoxiāng)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): fénxiāng

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fan⁴ hoeng¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fùn-hiông

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: fénxiāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄤ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fenrshiang
  - IPA ^(key): /fən³⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: fan⁴ hoeng¹
  - Yale: fàhn hēung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fan⁴ hoeng¹
  - IPA ^(key): /fɐn²¹ hœːŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fùn-hiông
  - Hakka Romanization System: funˇ hiong´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: fun² hiong¹
  - IPA: /fun¹¹ hi̯oŋ²⁴/