信友

Chinese

		letter; true; to believe letter; true; to believe; sign; evidence	friend
simp. and trad. (信友)		信	友

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xìnyǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄧㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seon³ jau⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xìnyǒu
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄧㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sìnyǒu
    • Wade–Giles: hsin⁴-yu³
    • Yale: syìn-yǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinnyeou
    • Palladius: синью (sinʹju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵¹ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: seon³ jau⁵
    • Yale: seun yáuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soen³ jau⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: sên³ yeo⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵn³³ jɐu̯¹³/

Noun

信友

1. (Christianity) the faithful; fellow believer
2. (Cantonese) pen pal

Synonyms

• (fellow believer): 教友 (jiàoyǒu)
• (pen pal): 筆友／笔友 (bǐyǒu)