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粉絲
粉絲
Chinese
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): fan2 si1
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fún-sṳ̂
- Min Dong (BUC): hūng-sĭ
- Min Nan (POJ): hún-si
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄣˇ ㄙ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: feensy
- IPA (key): /fən²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ sz̩⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: fan2 si1
- Yale: fán sī
- Cantonese Pinyin: fan2 si1
- IPA (key): /fɐn³⁵ siː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fún-sṳ̂
- Hakka Romanization System: fun` sii´
- Hagfa Pinyim: fun3 si1
- IPA: /fun³¹ sɨ²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: hūng-sĭ
- IPA (key): /huŋ³³⁻²¹ (s-)ni⁵⁵/
- (Fuzhou)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hún-si
- Tâi-lô: hún-si
- Phofsit Daibuun: hwnsy
- IPA (Xiamen): /hun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕi⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /hun⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɕi³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /hun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕi⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /hun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕi⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /hun⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɕi⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
粉絲
- cellophane noodles; Chinese vermicelli (transparent noodle made from starch)
Synonyms
Etymology 2
noodles; pasta | silk; thread; trace | ||
---|---|---|---|
trad. (粉絲) | 粉 | 絲 | |
simp. (粉丝) | 粉 | 丝 | |
alt. forms |
fan屎 (fen1 si2) fans (fen1 si2) |
Humorous phono-semantic matching of English fans.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄣˇ ㄙ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: feensy
- IPA (key): /fən²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ sz̩⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: fan2 si1, fen1 si2
- Yale: fán sī, fēn sí
- Cantonese Pinyin: fan2 si1, fen1 si2
- IPA (key): /fɐn³⁵ siː⁵⁵/, /fɛːn⁵⁵ siː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fún-sṳ̂ / fèn-sṳ
- Hakka Romanization System: fun` sii´ / fenˇ sii
- Hagfa Pinyim: fun3 si1 / fen2 si4
- IPA: /fun³¹ sɨ²⁴/, /fen¹¹ sɨ⁵⁵/
- Note: fèn-sṳ - imitating Mandarin.
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
Noun
粉絲
- (informal) fan (e.g. of music, movies, celebrities)
Derived terms
Etymology 3
dust; powder | silk; thread; trace | ||
---|---|---|---|
trad. (粉絲) | 粉 | 絲 | |
simp. (粉丝) | 粉 | 丝 |
Pronunciation
Adjective
粉絲