民謠

See also: 民謡 and 民谣

Chinese

		the people; nationality; citizen	popular ballad; false rumour
trad. (民謠)		民	謠
simp. (民谣)		民	谣

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mínyáo

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄧㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): man⁴ jiu⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): mìn-yèu
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bîn-iâu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mínyáo
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄧㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mínyáo
    • Wade–Giles: min²-yao²
    • Yale: mín-yáu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: minyau
    • Palladius: миньяо (minʹjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /min³⁵ jɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: man⁴ jiu⁴
    • Yale: màhn yìuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: man⁴ jiu⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: men⁴ yiu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐn²¹ jiːu̯²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mìn-yèu
    • Hakka Romanization System: minˇ ieuˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: min² yeu²
    • Sinological IPA: /min¹¹ i̯eu̯¹¹/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mìn-yèu
    • Hakka Romanization System: minˇ (r)ieuˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: min² yeu²
    • Sinological IPA: /min¹¹ (j)i̯eu̯¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bîn-iâu
    • Tâi-lô: bîn-iâu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bin'iaau
    • IPA (Xiamen): /bin²⁴⁻²² iau²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bin²⁴⁻²² iau²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bin¹³⁻²² iau¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /bin²⁴⁻¹¹ iau²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bin²³⁻³³ iau²³/

Noun

民謠

1. folk song; ballad
2. (neologism) false rumour concocted and spread by the common people (as opposed to the government)

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “false rumour”): 官謠／官谣 (guānyáo)

Hypernyms

• (folk song): 歌謠／歌谣 (gēyáo)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
民	謠
みん Grade: 4	よう Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

Noun

民(みん)謠(よう) • (min'yō) 

1. Kyūjitai form of 民謡 (“folk song (of the ordinary people)”)

Korean

Hanja in this term
民	謠

Noun

民謠 • (minyo) (hangeul 민요)

1. Hanja form^? of 민요 (“folk song”).