電報

See also: 电报

Chinese

		electric; electricity; electrical	to announce; to inform; report to announce; to inform; report; newspaper; recompense; revenge
trad. (電報)		電	報
simp. (电报)		电	报

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 電 (でん)報 (ぽう) (denpō).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): diànbào

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄠˋ

(Dungan, Cyrillic): дянбо (III-III)
Cantonese (Jyutping): din⁶ bou³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thien-po
Min Nan (POJ): tiān-pò

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: diànbào
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄠˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: diannbaw
  - IPA ^(key): /ti̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ pɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic: дянбо (III-III)
  - IPA ^(key): /tiæ̃⁴⁴ pɔː⁴⁴/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: din⁶ bou³
  - Yale: dihn bou
  - Cantonese Pinyin: din⁶ bou³
  - Guangdong Romanization: din⁶ bou³
  - IPA ^(key): /tiːn²² pou̯³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thien-po
  - Hakka Romanization System: tien bo
  - Hagfa Pinyim: tian⁴ bo⁴
  - IPA: /tʰi̯en⁵⁵ po⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiān-pò
  - Tâi-lô: tiān-pò
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diexnpoix
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tiɛn²²⁻²¹ po²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɛn⁴¹⁻²² po⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɛn²²⁻²¹ po²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tiɛn³³⁻¹¹ po¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɛn³³⁻²¹ pɤ²¹/

Noun

電報

telegraphy (electric telegraphy)
telegram (a message sent by electric telegraphy)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
電	報
でん Grade: 2	ほう > ぽう Grade: 5
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Goon
- (Tokyo) でんぽー [dèńpóó] (Heiban – [0])
- IPA^(key): [dẽ̞mpo̞ː]

Noun

電報 (hiragana でんぽう, rōmaji denpō)

telegram

Derived terms

電 (でん)報 (ぽう)を打 (う)つ (denpō o utsu, “to send a telegram”)

Descendants

Chinese: 電報／电报
Korean: 전보 (jeonbo)
Vietnamese: điện báo

Korean

Hanja in this term
電	報

Noun

電報 • (jeonbo, McCune-Reischauer: chŏnbo, Yale: cēnpo) (hangeul 전보)

Hanja form^? of 전보 (“telegram”).

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