肺炎

Chinese

		lung	flame; inflammation; ‑itis
trad. (肺炎)		肺	炎
simp. #(肺炎)		肺	炎

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fèiyán

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄟˋ ㄧㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fai³ jim⁴
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): fi-yàm / hi-yàm

  (Meixian, Guangdong): fi⁴ yam²

• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): hì-iām / hùi-iām

  (Teochew, Peng'im): hui³ iam⁷

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵fi-yi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fèiyán
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄟˋ ㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fèiyán
    • Wade–Giles: fei⁴-yen²
    • Yale: fèi-yán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: feyyan
    • Palladius: фэйянь (fɛjjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /feɪ̯⁵¹ jɛn³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fai³ jim⁴
    • Yale: fai yìhm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fai³ jim⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: fei³ yim⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɐi̯³³ jiːm²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fi-yàm
    • Hakka Romanization System: fi iam^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: fi⁴ yam²
    • Sinological IPA: /fi⁵⁵ i̯am¹¹/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hi-yàm
    • Hakka Romanization System: hi (r)iam^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hi⁴ yam²
    • Sinological IPA: /hi⁵⁵ (j)i̯am¹¹/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: fi⁴ yam²
    • Sinological IPA: /fi⁵³⁻⁵⁵ iam¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hì-iām
    • Tâi-lô: hì-iām
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hie'iam
    • IPA (Taipei): /hi¹¹⁻⁵³ iam³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hi²¹⁻⁴¹ iam³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hi²¹⁻⁵³ iam²²/
  • (Hokkien: Jinjiang, Philippines, variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hùi-iām
    • Tâi-lô: huì-iām
    • Phofsit Daibuun: huie'iam
    • IPA (Taipei): /hui¹¹⁻⁵³ iam³³/
    • IPA (Jinjiang, Philippines): /hui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ iam⁴¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hui²¹⁻⁴¹ iam³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: hui³ iam⁷
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hùi iām
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hui²¹³⁻⁵⁵ iam¹¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁵fi-yi
    • MiniDict: fi^去 yi
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²fi-hhi
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /fi³³ ɦi⁴⁴/

Noun

肺炎

1. (pathology) pneumonia

Derived terms

• 新冠肺炎 (xīnguān fèiyán)
• 武漢肺炎 / 武汉肺炎 (Wǔhàn fèiyán)
• 非典型肺炎 (fēidiǎnxíng fèiyán)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (肺炎):

• → Japanese: 肺炎(はいえん) (haien)
• → Korean: 폐렴(肺炎) (pyeryeom)

Others:

• → Zhuang: feiyenz

Japanese

Kanji in this term
肺	炎
はい Grade: 6	えん Grade: S
on'yomi

Etymology

肺 (hai, “lung”) +‎ 炎 (-en, “-itis”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) はいえん [hàíéń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ha̠iẽ̞ɴ]

• Homophones: 排煙, 廃園

Noun

肺(はい)炎(えん) • (haien) 

1. (pathology) pneumonia

Korean

Hanja in this term
肺	炎

Noun

肺炎 • (pyeryeom) (hangeul 폐렴)

1. hanja form^? of 폐렴 (“pneumonia”)