臨盆
See also: 临盆
Chinese
to face; to overlook; to arrive to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before |
basin | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (臨盆) | 臨 | 盆 | |
| simp. (临盆) | 临 | 盆 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: línpén
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄆㄣˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: línpén
- Wade–Giles: lin2-pʻên2
- Yale: lín-pén
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: linpern
- Palladius: линьпэнь (linʹpɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /lin³⁵ pʰən³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: lam4 pun4
- Yale: làhm pùhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: lam4 pun4
- Guangdong Romanization: lem4 pun4
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɐm²¹ pʰuːn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lîm-phûn
- Tâi-lô: lîm-phûn
- Phofsit Daibuun: limphuun
- IPA (Taipei): /lim²⁴⁻¹¹ pʰun²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /lim²³⁻³³ pʰun²³/
- IPA (Xiamen): /lim²⁴⁻²² pʰun²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
Verb
臨盆
- to be about to give birth; to be in labour