鼻炎

Chinese

		nose	flame; inflammation; ‑itis
trad. (鼻炎)		鼻	炎
simp. ^#(鼻炎)		鼻	炎

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bíyán

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˊ ㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bei⁶ jim⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phīⁿ-iām / phī-iām

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bíyán
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˊ ㄧㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bíyán
  - Wade–Giles: pi²-yen²
  - Yale: bí-yán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: byiyan
  - Palladius: биянь (bijanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi³⁵ jɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: bei⁶ jim⁴
  - Yale: beih yìhm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bei⁶ jim⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: béi⁶ yim⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pei̯²² jiːm²¹/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
    ^edit
    避嫌
    鼻炎
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phīⁿ-iām
  - Tâi-lô: phīnn-iām
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phvixiam
  - IPA (Taipei): /pʰĩ³³⁻¹¹ iam³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰĩ³³⁻²¹ iam³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pʰĩ²²⁻²¹ iam²²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phī-iām
  - Tâi-lô: phī-iām
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phixiam
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines): /pʰi⁴¹⁻²² iam⁴¹/

Noun

鼻炎

nasal inflammation; rhinitis; sinus infection

Derived terms

過敏性鼻炎 / 过敏性鼻炎 (guòmǐnxìng bíyán)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
鼻	炎
び Grade: 3	えん Grade: S
on'yomi

Etymology

鼻 (“nose”) +‎ 炎 (“-itis”)

Noun

鼻(び)炎(えん) • (bien)

(pathology) nasal inflammation; rhinitis; sinus infection