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通訊

通訊

See also: 通讯

Chinese

		go through; know well; to connect go through; know well; to connect; to communicate; open	to question; to ask; to interrogate to question; to ask; to interrogate; rapid; speedy; fast; news; information
trad. (通訊)		通	訊
simp. (通讯)		通	讯

Noun

通訊

news report
communication, especially in media

Derived terms

通訊兵／通讯兵
通訊員／通讯员 (tōngxùnyuán)
通訊社／通讯社 (tōngxùnshè)

通訊網／通讯网 (tōngxùnwǎng)
通訊處／通讯处
通訊錄／通讯录 (tōngxùnlù)

Verb

通訊

(dated) to send a message by letter or telegram

Synonyms

通信 (tōngxìn)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): tōngxùn

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥㄒㄩㄣˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tung¹ seon³
Min Nan (POJ): thong-sìn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: tōngxùn
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥㄒㄩㄣˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tongshiunn
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ ɕyn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: tung¹ seon³
  - Yale: tūng seun
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tung¹ soen³
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ sɵn³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thong-sìn
  - Tâi-lô: thong-sìn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tongsixn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ɕin²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰɔŋ³³ ɕin⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ɕin²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕin¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕin²¹/