反語

Chinese

		wrong side out or up; anti-	speech; language; dialect speech; language; dialect; tell to
trad. (反語)		反	語
simp. (反语)		反	语

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fǎnyǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄢˇ ㄩˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): faan² jyu⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fǎnyǔ [Phonetic: fányǔ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄢˇ ㄩˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fǎnyǔ
    • Wade–Giles: fan³-yü³
    • Yale: fǎn-yǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: faanyeu
    • Palladius: фаньюй (fanʹjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fän²¹⁴⁻³⁵ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: faan² jyu⁵
    • Yale: fáan yúh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faan² jy⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: fan² yu⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /faːn³⁵ jyː¹³/

Noun

反語

1. (rhetoric) irony

   Synonym: 反話 / 反话 (fǎnhuà)

2. (Chinese phonetics) fanqie

   Synonym: 反切

Japanese

Kanji in this term
反	語
はん Grade: 3	ご Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [hã̠ŋɡo̞]

Noun

反(はん)語(ご) • (hango) 

1. (rhetoric) irony

Synonyms

• 反(はん)意(い)語(ご) (han'igo)

Korean

Hanja in this term
反	語

Noun

反語 • (baneo) (hangeul 반어)

1. hanja form^? of 반어 (“(rhetoric) irony”)