鄉愁

Chinese

		country; village	worry about
trad. (鄉愁)		鄉	愁
simp. (乡愁)		乡	愁

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiāngchóu

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤ ㄔㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hoeng¹ sau⁴
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): hiong-chhiû

  (Teochew, Peng'im): hion¹ cou⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiāngchóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤ ㄔㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siangchóu
    • Wade–Giles: hsiang¹-chʻou²
    • Yale: syāng-chóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiangchour
    • Palladius: сянчоу (sjančou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hoeng¹ sau⁴
    • Yale: hēung sàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hoeng¹ sau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: hêng¹ seo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hœːŋ⁵⁵ sɐu̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiong-chhiû
    • Tâi-lô: hiong-tshiû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiongchiuu
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰiu²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɔŋ³³ t͡sʰiu²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰiu¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰiu²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰiu²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: hion¹ cou⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hioⁿ tshôu
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hĩõ³³⁻²³ t͡sʰou⁵⁵/

Noun

鄉愁

1. homesickness; nostalgia for one's home