親朋

Chinese

		dear; intimate; parent dear; intimate; parent; relation; closely related; parents-in-law of one's offspring	friend
trad. (親朋)		親	朋
simp. (亲朋)		亲	朋

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qīnpéng

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄣ ㄆㄥˊ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhin-pêng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qīnpéng
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄣ ㄆㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cinpéng
    • Wade–Giles: chʻin¹-pʻêng²
    • Yale: chīn-péng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chinperng
    • Palladius: циньпэн (cinʹpɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰin⁵⁵ pʰɤŋ³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhin-pêng
    • Tâi-lô: tshin-pîng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chinpeeng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰin⁴⁴⁻²² piɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰin³³ piɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰin⁴⁴⁻²² piɪŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ piɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ piɪŋ²³/

Noun

親朋

1. (collective) friends and relatives

   • 親朋無一字，老病有孤舟。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     亲朋无一字，老病有孤舟。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: c. 767, Du Fu, 登岳陽樓

     Qīnpéng wú yī zì, lǎobìng yǒu gūzhōu. [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • 少時，三人下轎，賈政等忙接上大廳。如此親朋你來我去，也不能勝數。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
     少时，三人下轿，贾政等忙接上大厅。如此亲朋你来我去，也不能胜数。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]

     From: Cao Xueqin, Dream of the Red Chamber, mid-18^th century CE

     Shǎoshí, sān rén xià jiào, Jiǎ Zhèng děng máng jiē shàng dàtīng. Rúcǐ qīnpéng nǐláiwǒqù, yě bùnéng shèng shǔ. [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Synonyms

• 親友／亲友 (qīnyǒu)