私信

私信

Chinese

		personal; private; selfish	letter; true; to believe letter; true; to believe; sign; evidence
simp. and trad. (私信)		私	信

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sīxìn

  (Zhuyin): ㄙ ㄒㄧㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): si¹ seon³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: sīxìn
    • Zhuyin: ㄙ ㄒㄧㄣˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: syshinn
    • IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵⁵ ɕin⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: si¹ seon³
    • Yale: sī seun
    • Cantonese Pinyin: si¹ soen³
    • Guangdong Romanization: xi¹ sên³
    • IPA ^(key): /siː⁵⁵ sɵn³³/

Noun

私信

1. (chiefly Internet) private message

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (私信):

• → Japanese: 私 (し)信 (しん) (shishin)
• → Korean: 사신 (私信, sasin)

Verb

私信

1. (chiefly Internet) to send a private message to