話筒

話筒

See also: 话筒

Chinese

		spoken words; speech; dialect spoken words; speech; dialect; language; talk; conversation; what someone said	tube; cylinder
trad. (話筒)		話	筒
simp. (话筒)		话	筒

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huàtǒng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄊㄨㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): waa⁶ tung², waa^6-2 tung²
• Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): fa⁴ tung²
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): ōe-tâng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): uê⁷ dang⁵

• Wu (Wiktionary): hho don (T3)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huàtǒng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄊㄨㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huàtǒng
    • Wade–Giles: hua⁴-tʻung³
    • Yale: hwà-tǔng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huahtoong
    • Palladius: хуатун (xuatun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xwä⁵¹ tʰʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: waa⁶ tung², waa^6-2 tung²
    • Yale: wah túng, wá túng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: waa⁶ tung², waa^6-2 tung²
    • Guangdong Romanization: wa⁶ tung², wa^6-2 tung²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /waː²² tʰʊŋ³⁵/, /waː²²⁻³⁵ tʰʊŋ³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: fa⁴ tung²
    • Sinological IPA: /fa⁵³⁻⁵⁵ tʰʊŋ¹¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ōe-tâng
    • Tâi-lô: uē-tâng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: oexdaang
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ue²²⁻²¹ taŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ue³³⁻¹¹ taŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ue³³⁻²¹ taŋ²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: uê⁷ dang⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: uē tâng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ue¹¹ taŋ⁵⁵/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: hho don (T3)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɦo²² d̥ʊŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

話筒

1. telephone receiver; handset
2. microphone
3. megaphone; loudhailer
4. (figurative) mouthpiece; megaphone; spokesperson

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 傳聲器 (“microphone”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		傳聲器, 微音器, 擴音器
Mandarin	Beijing	話筒, 麥, 麥克風
	Taiwan	麥克風, 話筒
Cantonese	Guangzhou	咪, 話筒
	Hong Kong	咪, 咪高峰
Hakka	Meixian	咪, 麥克風, 話筒
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	麥克
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	麥克
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	麥克
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	麥克, 放送頭
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	麥克
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	麥克
Min Nan	Xiamen	麥克風, 話筒
	Taipei	麥克 GT, 麥克風 GT
	Chaozhou	麥克風
	Shantou	麥克風
Wu	Shanghai	麥克風, 話筒
	Wenzhou	話筒, 麥
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)

• (megaphone, mouthpiece): 傳話筒／传话筒, 傳聲筒／传声筒