犯顏

Chinese

		to violate; to offend	colour; countenance; face
trad. (犯顏)		犯	顏
simp. (犯颜)		犯	颜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fànyán

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄢˋ ㄧㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): faan⁶ ngaan⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fànyán
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄢˋ ㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fànyán
    • Wade–Giles: fan⁴-yen²
    • Yale: fàn-yán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fannyan
    • Palladius: фаньянь (fanʹjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fän⁵¹ jɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: faan⁶ ngaan⁴
    • Yale: faahn ngàahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faan⁶ ngaan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: fan⁶ ngan⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /faːn²² ŋaːn²¹/

Verb

犯顏

1. (literary) to offend one's superior

Derived terms

• 犯顏直諫／犯颜直谏 (fànyánzhíjiàn)
• 犯顏苦諫／犯颜苦谏