訪問

See also: 访问

Chinese

		inquire; seek; visit	to ask
trad. (訪問)		訪	問
simp. (访问)		访	问

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fǎngwèn
(Zhuyin): ㄈㄤˇ ㄨㄣˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fong² man⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fóng-mun
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): hóng-būn / hóng-mn̄g / hóng-mūi
(Teochew, Peng'im): huang² mung⁷

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fǎngwèn
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄤˇ ㄨㄣˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fǎngwùn
  - Wade–Giles: fang³-wên⁴
  - Yale: fǎng-wèn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: faangwenn
  - Palladius: фанвэнь (fanvɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ wən⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: fong² man⁶
  - Yale: fóng mahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fong² man⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: fong² men⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɔːŋ³⁵ mɐn²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fóng-mun
  - Hakka Romanization System: fong` mun
  - Hagfa Pinyim: fong³ mun⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /foŋ³¹ mun⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hóng-būn
  - Tâi-lô: hóng-būn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hofngbun
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bun³³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bun⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bun³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bun²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hóng-mn̄g
  - Tâi-lô: hóng-mn̄g
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hofngmng
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ mŋ̍³³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ mŋ̍³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ mŋ̍²²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hóng-mūi
  - Tâi-lô: hóng-muī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hofngmui
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ muĩ²²/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: huang² mung⁷
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: huáng mūng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /huaŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ muŋ¹¹/

Verb

訪問

to visit (a physical location); to call on
to visit (a website, webpage, etc.)
to interview

Synonyms

(to visit; to call on):

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Synonyms of 訪問

串 (chuàn) (literary, or in compounds)
坐人家 (Xiang)
坐尞 (Hakka)
拜望 (bàiwàng) (polite)
探望 (tànwàng)
看望 (kànwàng)
瞧 (qiáo) (colloquial)
上門／上门 (shàngmén)
串門／串门 (chuànmén) (colloquial)
串門子／串门子 (chuàn ménzi)
參訪／参访 (cānfǎng) (formal)

拜訪／拜访 (bàifǎng) (polite)
探問／探问 (tànwèn)
探視／探视 (tànshì)
探親／探亲 (tànqīn) (to visit one's relatives or spouse)
探訪／探访 (tànfǎng)
登門／登门 (dēngmén)
省親／省亲 (xǐngqīn) (literary, to visit one's parents or elders)
走訪／走访 (zǒufǎng)
造訪／造访 (zàofǎng)
過／过 (guò)

Derived terms

出訪／出访 (chūfǎng)
國事訪問／国事访问 (guóshì fǎngwèn)

訪問學者／访问学者 (fǎngwèn xuézhě)

Related terms

查閱／查阅 (cháyuè)
瀏覽／浏览 (liúlǎn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
訪	問
ほう Grade: 6	もん Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

訪(ほう)問(もん) • (hōmon)

a visit

Derived terms

訪問着(ほうもんぎ) (hōmongi)
訪問客(ほうもんきゃく) (hōmonkyaku)

Verb

訪(ほう)問(もん)する • (hōmon suru) suru (stem 訪(ほう)問(もん)し (hōmon shi), past 訪(ほう)問(もん)した (hōmon shita))

visit; to call (at someone's house)

Conjugation

Conjugation of "訪問する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	訪問し	ほうもんし	hōmon shi
Continuative (連用形)	訪問し	ほうもんし	hōmon shi
Terminal (終止形)	訪問する	ほうもんする	hōmon suru
Attributive (連体形)	訪問する	ほうもんする	hōmon suru
Hypothetical (仮定形)	訪問すれ	ほうもんすれ	hōmon sure
Imperative (命令形)	訪問せよ¹ 訪問しろ²	ほうもんせよ¹ ほうもんしろ²	hōmon seyo¹ hōmon shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	訪問される	ほうもんされる	hōmon sareru
Causative	訪問させる訪問さす	ほうもんさせるほうもんさす	hōmon saseru hōmon sasu
Potential	訪問できる	ほうもんできる	hōmon dekiru
Volitional	訪問しよう	ほうもんしよう	hōmon shiyō
Negative	訪問しない	ほうもんしない	hōmon shinai
Negative continuative	訪問せず	ほうもんせず	hōmon sezu
Formal	訪問します	ほうもんします	hōmon shimasu
Perfective	訪問した	ほうもんした	hōmon shita
Conjunctive	訪問して	ほうもんして	hōmon shite
Hypothetical conditional	訪問すれば	ほうもんすれば	hōmon sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

References

2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term
訪	問

Noun

訪問 • (bangmun) (hangeul 방문)

Hanja form^? of 방문 (“visit”).

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this term
訪	問

Noun

訪問

chữ Hán form of phỏng vấn (“interview”).

Verb

訪問

chữ Hán form of phỏng vấn (“to interview”).