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

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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    肺炎
    肺癌
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

(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])^[1]^[2]^[3]
IPA^(key): [ha̠iẽ̞ɴ]

Homophones: 排煙, 廃園

Noun

肺(はい)炎(えん) • (haien)

(pathology) pneumonia

References

^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
肺	炎

Noun

肺炎 • (pyeryeom) (hangeul 폐렴)

hanja form^? of 폐렴 (“pneumonia”)

[NHK-1] NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

[DJR-2] Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[SMK5-3] Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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