私房

Chinese

		personal; private; selfish	house
trad. (私房)		私	房
simp. #(私房)		私	房

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sīfáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄙ ㄈㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): si¹ fong⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): su-pâng / sir-pâng
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹sy-vaon

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sīfáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄙ ㄈㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sihfáng
    • Wade–Giles: ssŭ¹-fang²
    • Yale: sz̄-fáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: syfarng
    • Palladius: сыфан (syfan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵⁵ fɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: si¹ fong⁴
    • Yale: sī fòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: si¹ fong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: xi¹ fong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː⁵⁵ fɔːŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: su-pâng
    • Tâi-lô: su-pâng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: su'paang
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /su⁴⁴⁻²² paŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /su⁴⁴⁻²² paŋ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sir-pâng
    • Tâi-lô: sir-pâng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sɯ³³ paŋ²⁴/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹sy-vaon
    • MiniDict: sy^平 vaon
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹sr-vaan
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sz̩⁵⁵ vɑ̃²¹/

Noun

私房

1. private house; privately-owned home

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): sīfang

  (Zhuyin): ㄙ ˙ㄈㄤ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): si¹ fang^2-1

• Cantonese (Jyutping): si¹ fong⁴
• Jin (Wiktionary): si¹ fon¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): su-pâng / sir-pâng
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹sy-vaon

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sīfang
    • Zhuyin: ㄙ ˙ㄈㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sihfång
    • Wade–Giles: ssŭ¹-fang⁵
    • Yale: sz̄-fang
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sy.fang
    • Palladius: сыфан (syfan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵⁵ fɑŋ²/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: si¹ fang^2-1
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: sfang
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵⁵ faŋ²¹⁻⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: si¹ fong⁴
    • Yale: sī fòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: si¹ fong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: xi¹ fong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː⁵⁵ fɔːŋ²¹/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: si¹ fon¹
    • Sinological IPA (old-style): /sz̩¹¹ fɒ̃¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: su-pâng
    • Tâi-lô: su-pâng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: su'paang
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /su⁴⁴⁻²² paŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /su⁴⁴⁻²² paŋ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sir-pâng
    • Tâi-lô: sir-pâng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sɯ³³ paŋ²⁴/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹sy-vaon
    • MiniDict: sy^平 vaon
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹sr-vaan
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sz̩⁵⁵ vɑ̃²¹/

Noun

私房

1. personal savings; secret stash of money

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 私房錢 (“secret stash of money”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		私房錢, 私房, 私蓄
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	私房錢, 私房, 體己錢, 體己
	Taiwan	私房錢, 私房
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	私房
Cantonese	Guangzhou	私己
	Hong Kong	私己錢, 私己
Hakka	Meixian	私胲
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	私胲, 私伽錢
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	私胲, 私伽
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	私胲, 私伽錢
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	私伽, 私胲
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	私胲, 私伽錢
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	私伽, 私伽錢
Jin	Taiyuan	私房錢
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	私家
Southern Min	Xiamen	私奇錢, 私奇
	Quanzhou	私奇錢, 私奇
	Zhangzhou	私奇錢, 私奇
	Taipei	私奇
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	私奇
	Kaohsiung	私奇
	Yilan	私奇
	Changhua (Lukang)	私奇
	Taichung	私奇
	Tainan	私奇
	Hsinchu	私奇
	Kinmen	私奇錢
	Penghu (Magong)	私奇錢
	Manila (Hokkien)	私奇錢
	Shantou	私奇錢
	Jieyang	私奇錢
Wu	Shanghai	私房鈿, 私房

Adjective

私房

1. confidential; private

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 私奇

Derived terms

• 私房菜 (sīfángcài)
• 私房話／私房话 (sīfánghuà)
• 私房錢／私房钱 (sīfángqián)