文房四寶

See also: 文房四宝

Chinese

		study; department in charge of official documents and correspondence	four	a jewel or gem; a treasure; precious
trad. (文房四寶)		文房	四	寶
simp. (文房四宝)		文房	四	宝

Four Treasures of the Study

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wénfángsìbǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄣˊ ㄈㄤˊ ㄙˋ ㄅㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): man⁴ fong⁴ sei³ bou²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bûn-pông-sù-pó / bûn-pâng-sù-pó

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wénfángsìbǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄣˊ ㄈㄤˊ ㄙˋ ㄅㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wúnfángsìhbǎo
    • Wade–Giles: wên²-fang²-ssŭ⁴-pao³
    • Yale: wén-fáng-sz̀-bǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wenfarngsyhbao
    • Palladius: вэньфансыбао (vɛnʹfansybao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wən³⁵ fɑŋ³⁵ sz̩⁵¹ pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: man⁴ fong⁴ sei³ bou²
    • Yale: màhn fòhng sei bóu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: man⁴ fong⁴ sei³ bou²
    • Guangdong Romanization: men⁴ fong⁴ séi³ bou²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐn²¹ fɔːŋ²¹ sei̯³³ pou̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bûn-pông-sù-pó
    • Tâi-lô: bûn-pông-sù-pó
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bunpongsuo'poir
    • IPA (Taipei): /bun²⁴⁻¹¹ pɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ su¹¹⁻⁵³ po⁵³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /bun²⁴⁻²² pɔŋ²⁴⁻²² su²¹⁻⁵³ po⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bun²³⁻³³ pɔŋ²³⁻³³ su²¹⁻⁴¹ pɤ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bûn-pâng-sù-pó
    • Tâi-lô: bûn-pâng-sù-pó
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bunpangsuo'poir
    • IPA (Taipei): /bun²⁴⁻¹¹ paŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ su¹¹⁻⁵³ po⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bun²³⁻³³ paŋ²³⁻³³ su²¹⁻⁴¹ pɤ⁴¹/

Idiom

文房四寶

1. Four Treasures of the Study (i.e. brush, ink, paper and inkstone, as used in Chinese and other East Asian painting and calligraphic traditions)

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 筆墨硯／笔墨砚

Korean

Hanja in this term
文	房	四	寶

Noun

文房四寶 • (munbangsabo) (hangeul 문방사보)

1. hanja form^? of 문방사보 (“Four Treasures of the Study”)