戲院

戲院

See also: 戏院

Chinese

		trick; drama; play trick; drama; play; show	courtyard; institution
trad. (戲院)		戲	院
simp. (戏院)		戏	院

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xìyuàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧˋ ㄩㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hei³ jyun^6-2
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hi-yen / hi-yan
• Min Nan (POJ): hì-īⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: xìyuàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˋ ㄩㄢˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shihyuann
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵¹⁻⁵³ y̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: hei³ jyun^6-2
    • Yale: hei yún
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hei³ jyn^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: héi³ yun²
    • IPA ^(key): /hei̯³³ jyːn²²⁻³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hi-yen
    • Hakka Romanization System: hi ien
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hi⁴ yan⁴
    • IPA: /hi⁵⁵ i̯en⁵⁵/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hi-yan
    • Hakka Romanization System: hi (r)ian
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hi⁴ yan⁴
    • IPA: /hi⁵⁵ (j)i̯an⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hì-īⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: hì-īnn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hie'vi
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hi²¹⁻⁵³ ĩ²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hi⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ĩ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hi²¹⁻⁵³ ĩ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hi¹¹⁻⁵³ ĩ³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hi²¹⁻⁴¹ ĩ³³/

Noun

戲院

1. theatre; theater (building where performances are given) (Classifier: 座 m; 間／间 c)
2. (chiefly Cantonese) cinema; movie theater (Classifier: 座 m; 間／间 c)

Synonyms

• (theatre): 劇場／剧场 (jùchǎng)
• (cinema): 電影院／电影院 (diànyǐngyuàn), 影院 (yǐngyuàn), 影劇院／影剧院 (yǐngjùyuàn), (Min Nan) 電影戲園／电影戏园, 影戲館／影戏馆, 影戲間／影戏间, 戲臺／戏台 (xìtái)