話筒

See also: 话筒

Chinese

		spoken words; speech; dialect spoken words; speech; dialect; language; talk; conversation; what someone said	tube; cylinder
trad. (話筒)		話	筒
simp. (话筒)		话	筒

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huàtǒng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄊㄨㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): waa⁶ tung² / waa^6-2 tung²
• Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): fa⁴ tung²
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): ōe-tâng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): uê⁷ dang⁵

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶gho-don

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huàtǒng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄊㄨㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huàtǒng
    • Wade–Giles: hua⁴-tʻung³
    • Yale: hwà-tǔng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huahtoong
    • Palladius: хуатун (xuatun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä⁵¹ tʰʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: waa⁶ tung² / waa^6-2 tung²
    • Yale: wah túng / wá túng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: waa⁶ tung² / waa^6-2 tung²
    • Guangdong Romanization: wa⁶ tung² / wa^6-2 tung²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /waː²² tʰʊŋ³⁵/, /waː²²⁻³⁵ tʰʊŋ³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: fa⁴ tung²
    • Sinological IPA: /fa⁵³⁻⁵⁵ tʰʊŋ¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ōe-tâng
    • Tâi-lô: uē-tâng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: oexdaang
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ue²²⁻²¹ taŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ue³³⁻¹¹ taŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ue³³⁻²¹ taŋ²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: uê⁷ dang⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: uē tâng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ue¹¹ taŋ⁵⁵/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶gho-don
    • MiniDict: gho^去 don
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³hho-don
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦo²² doŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

話筒

1. telephone receiver; handset
2. microphone
3. megaphone; loudhailer
4. (figurative) mouthpiece; megaphone; spokesperson
5. (figurative) gossiper

Synonyms

• (microphone):

Dialectal synonyms of 傳聲器 (“microphone”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		傳聲器, 微音器, 擴音器, 話筒, 麥克風
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	麥克風, 話筒, 麥
	Singapore	麥克風
Cantonese	Guangzhou	咪, 話筒
	Hong Kong	咪, 咪高峰
Hakka	Meixian	咪, 麥克風, 話筒
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	麥克
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	麥克
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	麥克
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	麥克, 放送頭
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	麥克
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	麥克
Southern Min	Xiamen	麥克風, 話筒
	New Taipei (Pingxi)	麥克
	Tainan (Anping)	麥克
	Shantou	麥克風, 話筒
Wu	Shanghai	麥克風, 話筒
	Wenzhou	話筒, 麥

• (megaphone):

  • 傳聲筒 / 传声筒 (chuánshēngtǒng)
  • 傳話筒 / 传话筒
  • 喇叭筒
  • 大聲公 / 大声公 (daai6 seng1 gung1) (Cantonese)
  • 擴音器 / 扩音器 (kuòyīnqì)

   

• (gossiper): 喇叭 (lǎba), 傳聲筒／传声筒 (chuánshēngtǒng), 長舌／长舌 (chángshé); (Cantonese) 是非鬼