避風

See also: 避风

Chinese

		avoid; shun; flee avoid; shun; flee; escape; leave; to keep away; to leave; to hide	wind; news; style wind; news; style; custom; manner
trad. (避風)		避	風
simp. (避风)		避	风

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bìfēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˋ ㄈㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bei⁶ fung¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pī-hong

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bìfēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ ㄈㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bìfong
    • Wade–Giles: pi⁴-fêng¹
    • Yale: bì-fēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bihfeng
    • Palladius: бифэн (bifɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi⁵¹ fɤŋ⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bìfēngr
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ ㄈㄥㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bìfongr
    • Wade–Giles: pi⁴-fêng¹-ʼrh
    • Yale: bì-fēngr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bihfengl
    • Palladius: бифэнр (bifɛnr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi⁵¹ fɤ̃ɻ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bei⁶ fung¹
    • Yale: beih fūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bei⁶ fung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: béi⁶ fung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pei̯²² fʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pī-hong
    • Tâi-lô: pī-hong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pixhofng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pi²²⁻²¹ hɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pi⁴¹⁻²² hɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pi²²⁻²¹ hɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pi³³⁻¹¹ hɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pi³³⁻²¹ hɔŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

避⫽風 (verb-object) (intransitive)

1. to shelter from the wind
2. (figurative) to lie low; to stay away from an unfavourable situation

Synonyms

• (to lie low): 避風頭／避风头 (bì fēngtou)

Derived terms

• 避風塘／避风塘 (bìfēngtáng)
• 避風如避箭／避风如避箭
• 避風港／避风港 (bìfēnggǎng)
• 避風臺／避风台