後院

See also: 后院

Chinese

		back; behind; rear back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later	courtyard; institution
trad. (後院)		後	院
simp. (后院)		后	院

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hòuyuàn

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄡˋ ㄩㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hau⁶ jyun^6-2
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): āu-īⁿ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hòuyuàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄩㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hòuyuàn
  - Wade–Giles: hou⁴-yüan⁴
  - Yale: hòu-ywàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: howyuann
  - Palladius: хоуюань (xoujuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɥɛn⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hòuyuànr
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄩㄢˋㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hòuyuànr
  - Wade–Giles: hou⁴-yüan⁴-ʼrh
  - Yale: hòu-ywànr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: howyuall
  - Palladius: хоуюаньр (xoujuanʹr)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɥɑɻ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hau⁶ jyun^6-2
  - Yale: hauh yún
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hau⁶ jyn^6-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: heo⁶ yun^6-2
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐu̯²² jyːn²²⁻³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: āu-īⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: āu-īnn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: aux'vi
  - IPA (Xiamen): /au²²⁻²¹ ĩ²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /au⁴¹⁻²² ĩ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /au²²⁻²¹ ĩ²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /au³³⁻¹¹ ĩ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /au³³⁻²¹ ĩ³³/

Noun

後院

backyard; rear courtyard
(figurative) interior; home

Synonyms

(backyard): (Hokkien, Teochew) 後尾／后尾 (hòuwěi)

Derived terms

後院起火 / 后院起火