風月
Chinese
wind; news; style wind; news; style; custom; manner |
moon; month | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (風月) | 風 | 月 | |
| simp. (风月) | 风 | 月 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): fung1 jyut6
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fûng-ngie̍t / fûng-ngia̍t
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hong-goa̍t
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: fēngyuè
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄥ ㄩㄝˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fongyuè
- Wade–Giles: fêng1-yüeh4
- Yale: fēng-ywè
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fengyueh
- Palladius: фэнъюэ (fɛnʺjue)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fɤŋ⁵⁵ ɥɛ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: fung1 jyut6
- Yale: fūng yuht
- Cantonese Pinyin: fung1 jyt9
- Guangdong Romanization: fung1 yud6
- Sinological IPA (key): /fʊŋ⁵⁵ jyːt̚²/
- Homophones:
風月 / 风月
風穴 / 风穴
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fûng-ngie̍t
- Hakka Romanization System: fungˊ ngied
- Hagfa Pinyim: fung1 ngiad6
- Sinological IPA: /fuŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ ŋi̯et̚⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fûng-ngia̍t
- Hakka Romanization System: fungˊ ngiad
- Hagfa Pinyim: fung1 ngiad6
- Sinological IPA: /fuŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ ŋi̯at̚⁵/
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hong-goa̍t
- Tâi-lô: hong-gua̍t
- Phofsit Daibuun: honggoat
- IPA (Xiamen): /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ɡuat̚⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔŋ³³ ɡuat̚²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ɡuat̚¹²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡuat̚⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡuat̚⁴/
- (Hokkien)
Etymology 1
Noun
風月
- (literally) gentle breeze and bright moonlight
- (figurative) scene; beautiful scenery
- (figurative) romance; love; lovemaking
- (figurative, literary) brothel; whorehouse
- (figurative, literary) prostitute
Adjective
風月
- (figurative, literary) libertine; unrestrained
- (figurative, literary, of talk, etc.) small; petty
Verb
風月
- (figurative, literary) to visit prostitutes
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Proper noun
風月
- (historical) Ventôse (the sixth month of the French Republican Calendar)