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風度

風度

See also: 风度

Chinese

		wind; news; style wind; news; style; custom; manner	capacity; degree; standard
trad. (風度)		風	度
simp. (风度)		风	度

Noun

風度

elegance; grace; poise; demeanour

Japanese

Kanji in this term
風	度
ふう Grade: 2	ど Grade: 3
on'yomi

Etymology

Probably from Middle Chinese 風度 ‎(pjuwng du^H, literally “wind + measure, degree”). Compare modern Mandarin 風度 ‎(fēngdù).

Pronunciation

On'yomi: Goon
(Tokyo) ふうど [fúꜜùdò] (Atamadaka - [1])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ɸɯᵝːdo̞]

Noun

風度 ‎(hiragana ふうど, romaji fūdo)

a person's outward personality, character, disposition, appearance

Synonyms

(character, air): 風格 (ふうかく) ‎(fūkaku)
(outward appearance): 風采 (ふうさい) ‎(fūsai)
(personality): 人品 (じんぴん) ‎(jinpin)

References

↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9

1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): fēngdù

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄥㄉㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fung¹ dou⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fûng-thu
Min Nan (POJ): hong-tō͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: fēngdù
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄥㄉㄨˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fengduh
  - IPA ^(key): /fɤŋ⁵⁵ tu⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    豐度／丰度
    風度／风度
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: fung¹ dou⁶
  - Yale: fūng douh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fung¹ dou⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /fʊŋ⁵⁵ tou̯²²/
  - Homophones:
    
    ^edit
    ^edit
    豐度／丰度
    風度／风度
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fûng-thu
  - Hakka Romanization System: fung´ tu
  - Hagfa Pinyim: fung¹ tu⁴
  - IPA: /fuŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰu⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hong-tō͘
  - Tâi-lô: hong-tōo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hongdo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² tɔ²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔŋ³³ tɔ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² tɔ²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tɔ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tɔ³³/