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訓詁

訓詁

See also: 训诂

Chinese

		example; pattern; to teach example; pattern; to teach; to train; instruction	comment; explain
trad. (訓詁)		訓	詁
simp. (训诂)		训	诂

Verb

訓詁

to interpret the meaning of characters, words and phrases in Classical Chinese texts

Noun

訓詁

Synonyms

(Classical Chinese text studies): 訓詁學／训诂学 (xùngǔxué)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xùngǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄣˋ ㄍㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fan³ gu²
Min Nan (POJ): hùn-kó͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: xùngǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄣˋ ㄍㄨˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiunnguu
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕyn⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: fan³ gu²
  - Yale: fan gú
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fan³ gu²
  - IPA ^(key): /fɐn³³ kuː³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hùn-kó͘
  - Tâi-lô: hùn-kóo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: huonkor
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hun⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kɔ⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hun²¹⁻⁵³ kɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hun²¹⁻⁵³ kɔ⁵³/