新聞

See also: 新闻

Chinese

		new; newly; meso- (chem.)	hear; news; celebrated hear; news; celebrated; sniff at
trad. (新聞)		新	聞
simp. (新闻)		新	闻

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): xīnwén

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄨㄣˊ

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): щинвын (xinvɨn, I-I)

• Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹ man⁴ / san¹ man^4-2
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): sîn-vùn

  (Hailu, HRS): sin^ˋ vun

  (Meixian, Guangdong): xin¹ vun²

• Eastern Min (BUC): sĭng-ùng
• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): sing¹ mong² / sing¹ muong²
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): sin-bûn

  (Teochew, Peng'im): sing¹ bhung⁶

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹shin-ven

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīnwén
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄨㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sinwún
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-wên²
    • Yale: syīn-wén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinwen
    • Palladius: синьвэнь (sinʹvɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ wən³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 新聞／新闻 欣聞／欣闻

  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: щинвын (xinvɨn, I-I)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ²⁴ vəŋ²⁴/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: san¹ man⁴ / san¹ man^4-2
    • Yale: sān màhn / sān mán
    • Cantonese Pinyin: san¹ man⁴ / san¹ man^4-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: sen¹ men⁴ / sen¹ men^4-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵ mɐn²¹/, /sɐn⁵⁵ mɐn²¹⁻³⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 新聞／新闻 申文

• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sîn-vùn
    • Hakka Romanization System: xin^ˊ vun^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xin¹ vun²
    • Sinological IPA: /sin²⁴ vun¹¹/
  • (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
    • Hakka Romanization System: sin^ˋ vun
    • Sinological IPA: /sin⁵³ vun⁵⁵/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: xin¹ vun²
    • Sinological IPA: /sin⁴⁴⁻³⁵ ʋun¹¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: sĭng-ùng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siŋ⁵⁵ ^(Ø-)ŋuŋ⁵³/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: sing¹ mong² [Phonetic: sing⁵ mong²]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬiŋ⁵³³⁻²¹ mɔŋ¹³/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: sing¹ muong² [Phonetic: sing⁵ muong²]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬiŋ⁵³³⁻²¹ muoŋ¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sin-bûn
    • Tâi-lô: sin-bûn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sinbuun
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sin³³ bun²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Singapore): /sin⁴⁴⁻²² bun²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sin⁴⁴⁻³³ bun²³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /sin⁴⁴⁻³³ bun²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sin⁴⁴⁻²² bun¹³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: sing¹ bhung⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sing bŭng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siŋ³³⁻²³ buŋ³⁵/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹shin-ven
    • MiniDict: shin^平 ven
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹xin-ven
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɕin⁵⁵ vən²¹/

Noun

新聞

1. (countable, uncountable) news (reports of current events) (Classifier: 條／条 m; 件 m c; 宗 c; 單／单 c)

   上新聞／上新闻  ―  shàng xīnwén  ―  to make news

   國營新聞媒體／国营新闻媒体  ―  guóyíng xīnwén méitǐ  ―  state-run news media

   新聞標題／新闻标题  ―  xīnwén biāotí  ―  news headlines

2. (archaic) recent events
3. (archaic) new knowledge

Usage notes

新聞／新闻 (xīnwén) refers news as in reports of current events; to express the sense of news as in new information in general, use 消息 (xiāoxi).

Synonyms

• (news): 報導／报导 (bàodǎo), 報道／报道 (bàodào), 通訊／通讯 (tōngxùn)

Derived terms

• 一百歲唔死都有新聞／一百岁唔死都有新闻
• 即時新聞／即时新闻 (jíshí xīnwén)
• 國新辦／国新办 (Guóxīnbàn)
• 插播新聞／插播新闻 (chābō xīnwén)
• 新聞價值／新闻价值 (xīnwén jiàzhí)
• 新聞公報／新闻公报
• 新聞媒體／新闻媒体 (xīnwén méitǐ)
• 新聞學／新闻学 (xīnwénxué)
• 新聞工作／新闻工作 (xīnwén gōngzuò)
• 新聞攝影／新闻摄影
• 新聞業／新闻业 (xīnwényè)
• 新聞片／新闻片
• 新聞特寫／新闻特写
• 新聞界／新闻界 (xīnwénjiè)
• 新聞發布會／新闻发布会 (xīnwén fābùhuì)
• 新聞社／新闻社 (xīnwénshè)
• 新聞稿／新闻稿 (xīnwéngǎo)
• 新聞紙／新闻纸 (xīnwénzhǐ)
• 新聞自由／新闻自由 (xīnwén zìyóu)
• 新聞述評／新闻述评
• 標題新聞／标题新闻 (biāotí xīnwén)
• 突發新聞／突发新闻 (tūfā xīnwén)
• 維基新聞／维基新闻 (Wéijī Xīnwén)
• 重磅新聞／重磅新闻 (zhòngbàng xīnwén)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (新聞):

• → Japanese: 新聞(しんぶん) (shinbun)
• → Korean: 신문(新聞) (sinmun)
• → Vietnamese: tân văn (新聞)

Others:

• → Zhuang: sinhvwnz

See also

• 星聞／星闻 (xīngwén)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
新	聞
しん Grade: 2	ぶん Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) しんぶん [shìńbúń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɕĩmbɯ̟̃ɴ]

• (Kyoto) しんぶん [shìǹbùń] (Teiki – [0])

Etymology 1

From Middle Chinese 新聞 (MC sin mjun). Compare Hokkien 新聞／新闻 (sin-bûn).

Noun

新(しん)聞(ぶん) • (shinbun) 

1. (archaic) news

Derived terms

• 新(しん)聞(ぶん)紙(し) (shinbunshi): newsprint

Etymology 2

Originally clipping of 新聞紙 (shinbunshi)

Noun

新(しん)聞(ぶん) • (shinbun) 

1. newspaper

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term
新	聞

Noun

新聞 • (sinmun or McCune-Reischauer: sinmun or Yale: sinmun) (hangeul 신문)

1. hanja form^? of 신문 (“newspaper”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
新	聞

Noun

新聞

1. chữ Hán form of tân văn (“newspaper”).