欣聞

Chinese

		happy	hear; news; celebrated hear; news; celebrated; sniff at
trad. (欣聞)		欣	聞
simp. (欣闻)		欣	闻

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xīnwén

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣㄨㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jan¹ man⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xīnwén
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣㄨㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sinwún
  - Wade–Giles: hsin¹-wên²
  - Yale: syīn-wén
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinwen
  - Palladius: синьвэнь (sinʹvɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ wən³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    新聞 / 新闻
    欣聞 / 欣闻
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jan¹ man⁴
  - Yale: yān màhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jan¹ man⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yen¹ men⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐn⁵⁵ mɐn²¹/

Verb

欣聞

(formal) to be delighted to hear