哀鳳

Chinese

		sorrow; grief; pity sorrow; grief; pity; to grieve for; to pity; to lament	male fenghuang
trad. (哀鳳)		哀	鳳
simp. (哀凤)		哀	凤

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English iPhone.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): āifèng

  (Zhuyin): ㄞ ㄈㄥˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: āifèng
    • Zhuyin: ㄞ ㄈㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: aifòng
    • Wade–Giles: ai¹-fêng⁴
    • Yale: āi-fèng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: aifenq
    • Palladius: айфэн (ajfɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀaɪ̯⁵⁵ fɤŋ⁵¹/

Noun

哀鳳

1. (chiefly Taiwan, slang) iPhone

   你看哀鳳新品發表會了嗎？ [MSC, trad.]
   你看哀凤新品发表会了吗？ [MSC, simp.]

   Nǐ kàn āifèng xīnpǐn fābiǎohuì le ma? [Pinyin]

   Have you watched the new iPhone launch event?

Synonyms

• 愛瘋／爱疯 (àifēng)
• 蘋果手機／苹果手机 (Píngguǒ shǒujī)