海燕

Chinese

		ocean; sea	swallow (bird); surname; place name
simp. and trad. (海燕)		海	燕

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hǎiyàn

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄞˇ ㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi² jin³
Min Nan (POJ): hái-iàn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: hǎiyàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˇ ㄧㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haeyann
  - IPA ^(key): /xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ i̯ɛn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hoi² jin³
  - Yale: hói yin
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hoi² jin³
  - Guangdong Romanization: hoi² yin³
  - IPA ^(key): /hɔːy̯³⁵ jiːn³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hái-iàn
  - Tâi-lô: hái-iàn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hayiexn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /haɪ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iɛn²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /haɪ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ iɛn⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /haɪ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iɛn²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /haɪ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iɛn¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /haɪ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ iɛn²¹/

Middle Chinese: /hʌi^X ʔen^H/▼

Rime
Character	海	燕
Reading #	1/1	2/2
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	咍 (41)	先 (85)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	IV
Fanqie	呼改切	於甸切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/hʌi^X/	/ʔen^H/
Pan Wuyun	/həi^X/	/ʔen^H/
Shao Rongfen	/xɒi^X/	/ʔɛn^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/həj^X/	/ʔɛn^H/
Li Rong	/xᴀi^X/	/ʔen^H/
Wang Li	/xɒi^X/	/ien^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/xɑ̆i^X/	/ʔien^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	hǎi	yàn

Noun

海燕

any of the northern storm petrels (Hydrobatidae)
(literary) swallow

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