海防

Chinese

		ocean; sea	to protect; to defend; to guard (against)
simp. and trad. (海防)		海	防

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hǎifáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄞˇ ㄈㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi² fong⁴
• Eastern Min (BUC): hāi-huòng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hái-hông

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hǎifáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˇ ㄈㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hǎifáng
    • Wade–Giles: hai³-fang²
    • Yale: hǎi-fáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haefarng
    • Palladius: хайфан (xajfan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ fɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hoi² fong⁴
    • Yale: hói fòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hoi² fong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: hoi² fong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːi̯³⁵ fɔːŋ²¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: hāi-huòng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hai³³⁻²¹ ^(h-)uoŋ⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hái-hông
    • Tâi-lô: hái-hông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hay'hoong
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hai⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hai⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hai⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hɔŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hai⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hai⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hɔŋ²³/

Noun

海防

1. coastal defense

Proper noun

海防

1. (～市) Haiphong (a city in Vietnam)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
海	防
かい Grade: 2	ぼう Grade: 5
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
海防 (kyūjitai)

Noun

海(かい)防(ぼう) • (kaibō) 

1. coastal defense

Derived terms

• 海防艦(かいぼうかん) (kaibōkan): coastal defense ship

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
海	防

Proper noun

海防

1. chữ Hán form of Hải Phòng.