四方

Chinese

		four	square; quadrilateral; place square; quadrilateral; place; region; direction; side; method; way; prescription; power; upright; just
simp. and trad. (四方)		四	方

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sìfāng

(Zhuyin): ㄙˋ ㄈㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sei³ fong¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): si-fông
Min Nan (POJ): sì-hng / sìr-hng / sù-hong / si-hng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: sìfāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄙˋ ㄈㄤ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: syhfang
  - IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵¹ fɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sei³ fong¹
  - Yale: sei fōng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sei³ fong¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: séi³ fong¹
  - IPA ^(key): /sei̯³³ fɔːŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: si-fông
  - Hakka Romanization System: xi fong´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: xi⁴ fong¹
  - IPA: /ɕi⁵⁵ foŋ²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sì-hng
  - Tâi-lô: sì-hng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sie'hngf
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ɕi²¹⁻⁵³ hŋ̍⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕi²¹⁻⁴¹ hŋ̍⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕi¹¹⁻⁵³ hŋ̍⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sìr-hng
  - Tâi-lô: sìr-hng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sɯ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hŋ̍³³/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sù-hong
  - Tâi-lô: sù-hong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: suo'hofng
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /su²¹⁻⁴¹ hɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /su²¹⁻⁵³ hɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /su¹¹⁻⁵³ hɔŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: si-hng
  - Tâi-lô: si-hng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: si'hngf
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ɕi⁴⁴⁻³³ hŋ̍⁴⁴/

Noun

四方

the four directions (north, south, east and west)
everywhere; far and wide

Adjective

四方

(attributive) square; cube; cubic

Derived terms

四方步
四方聯／四方联

四方臉／四方脸

Japanese

Kanji in this term
四	方
Grade: 1	Grade: 2

Noun

四方 (hiragana しほう, rōmaji shihō)

(in) all directions, everywhere

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