國音

Chinese

		country; state; nation	sound; noise; news
trad. (國音)		國	音
simp. (国音)		国	音

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guóyīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwok³ jam¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kok-im
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁷koq-in

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guóyīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guóyin
    • Wade–Giles: kuo²-yin¹
    • Yale: gwó-yīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gwoin
    • Palladius: гоинь (goinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ɔ³⁵ in⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwok³ jam¹
    • Yale: gwok yām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwok⁸ jam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: guog³ yem¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɔːk̚³ jɐm⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kok-im
    • Tâi-lô: kok-im
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kok'ym
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ im⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ im³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɔk̚³²⁻⁵ im⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ im⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ im⁴⁴/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁷koq-in
    • MiniDict: koh^入 in
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴koq-in
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /koʔ³³ in⁴⁴/

Noun

國音

1. (historical) government-approved standard Chinese pronunciation; national pronunciation

   • 讀音不拘哪種方音，但是除幾處特別叶韻外，最好全用國音。 [MSC, trad.]
     读音不拘哪种方音，但是除几处特别叶韵外，最好全用国音。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1922, 趙元任《阿麗思漫游奇境記》凡例

     Dúyīn bùjū nǎ zhǒng fāngyīn, dànshì chú jǐ chù tèbié yèyùn wài, zuìhǎo quán yòng guóyīn. [Pinyin]

     Pronunciation is not tied to any particular dialect, but except for special cases where the pronunciation must be amended, it is recommended that you always use standard pronunciation.

2. (Philippine Hokkien) Zhuyin fuhao; bopomofo

Synonyms

• (Zhuyin fuhao) 注音符號 (zhùyīn fúhào), 國音字母／国音字母

Derived terms

• 女國音／女国音 (nǚguóyīn)
• 新國音／新国音 (Xīnguóyīn)
• 老國音／老国音 (Lǎoguóyīn)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (國音):

• → Japanese: 国音(こくおん) (kokuon)
• → Korean: 국음(國音) (gugeum)
• → Vietnamese: Quốc âm (國音)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
國	音

Noun

國音

1. (historical) chữ Hán form of Quốc âm (“Chu Nom; former writing system of Vietnam, based on Chinese characters”).

See also

• 字喃/𡨸喃 (chữ Nôm)