和諧

See also: 和谐

Chinese

	mix together; peace; harmony mix together; peace; harmony; and; with; union; cap (a poem); respond in singing; soft; warm	harmonious
trad. (和諧)	和	諧
simp. (和谐)	和	谐
alt. forms	河蟹 slang
anagram	諧和／谐和

Etymology

The slang sense of “censor” is related to the concept of a Harmonious Society, a signature ideology of the Communist Party of China often cited as the rationale for censorship.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): héxié

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄜˊ ㄒㄧㄝˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wo⁴ haai⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fò-hài
Min Nan (POJ): hô-hâi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: héxié
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄜˊ ㄒㄧㄝˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hershye
  - IPA ^(key): /xɤ³⁵ ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: wo⁴ haai⁴
  - Yale: wòh hàaih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wo⁴ haai⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: wo⁴ hai⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /wɔː²¹ hɑːi̯²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fò-hài
  - Hakka Romanization System: foˇ haiˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: fo² hai²
  - IPA: /fo¹¹ ha̯i¹¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hô-hâi
  - Tâi-lô: hô-hâi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoi'haai
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ho²⁴⁻²² haɪ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ho²⁴⁻²² haɪ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ho¹³⁻²² haɪ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ho²⁴⁻¹¹ haɪ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɤ²³⁻³³ haɪ²³/

Adjective

和諧

harmonious; peaceful; conflict-free

構建和諧家園 / 构建和谐家园 ― gòujiàn héxié jiāyuán ― to build a harmonious home

Derived terms

和諧世界／和谐世界
和諧圈／和谐圈
和諧文化／和谐文化

和諧社會／和谐社会
和諧號／和谐号

Noun

和諧

harmony; concord; accord

Verb

和諧

to harmonise; to bring together; to ensure the safety of

食品安全，和諧萬家。 [MSC, trad.]
食品安全，和谐万家。 [MSC, simp.]
Shípǐn ānquán, héxié wànjiā. [Pinyin]
Safe food, safe community.
(slang, often of the Communist Party of China) to censor; to enforce censorship

被和諧 / 被和谐 ― bèi héxié ― to be censored

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