電信

See also: 电信

Chinese

		electric; electricity; electrical	letter; true; to believe letter; true; to believe; sign; evidence
trad. (電信)		電	信
simp. (电信)		电	信

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): diànxìn

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄣˋ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): din⁶ seon³

(Taishan, Wiktionary): en⁵ lhin¹
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): tiān-sìn

(Teochew, Peng'im): diang⁶ sing³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: diànxìn
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄣˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: diànsìn
  - Wade–Giles: tien⁴-hsin⁴
  - Yale: dyàn-syìn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: diannshinn
  - Palladius: дяньсинь (djanʹsinʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕin⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: din⁶ seon³
  - Yale: dihn seun
  - Cantonese Pinyin: din⁶ soen³
  - Guangdong Romanization: din⁶ sên³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiːn²² sɵn³³/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
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    電信／电信
    電訊／电讯
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: en⁵ lhin¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /en³² ɬin³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiān-sìn
  - Tâi-lô: tiān-sìn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diexnsixn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tiɛn²²⁻²¹ sin²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɛn⁴¹⁻²² sin⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɛn²²⁻²¹ sin²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tiɛn³³⁻¹¹ sin¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɛn³³⁻²¹ sin²¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: diang⁶ sing³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tiăng sìng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiaŋ³⁵⁻¹¹ siŋ²¹³/

Noun

電信

telecommunications
(The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:) (obsolete) telegram
(The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:) (obsolete) telegraph

Synonyms

(telecommunications): 電訊／电讯 (diànxùn)

Derived terms

郵電／邮电 (yóudiàn)
電信局／电信局 (diànxìnjú)
電信詐騙／电信诈骗 (diànxìn zhàpiàn)

Proper noun

電信

(Mainland China) Short for 中國電信／中国电信 (Zhōngguó Diànxìn, “China Telecom”).

See also

移動／移动 (Yídòng)
聯通／联通 (Liántōng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
電	信
でん Grade: 2	しん Grade: 4
on'yomi

Alternative spellings
𫌷𮘁

Noun

電(でん)信(しん) • (denshin)

communication by telegraph

Derived terms

電(でん)信(しん)機(き) (denshinki, “a telegraph”)

Descendants

→ Chinese: 電信／电信 (diànxìn)

Korean

Hanja in this term
電	信

Noun

電信 • (jeonsin) (hangeul 전신)

hanja form^? of 전신 (“telegraph”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
電	信

Noun

電信

chữ Hán form of điện tín (“telegram”).

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