通訊

See also: 通讯

Chinese

		go through; know well; to connect go through; know well; to connect; to communicate; open	to question; to ask; to interrogate to question; to ask; to interrogate; rapid; speedy; fast; news; information
trad. (通訊)		通	訊
simp. (通讯)		通	讯

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tōngxùn

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥ ㄒㄩㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tung¹ seon³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thong-sìn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tōngxùn
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥ ㄒㄩㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tongsyùn
    • Wade–Giles: tʻung¹-hsün⁴
    • Yale: tūng-syùn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tongshiunn
    • Palladius: тунсюнь (tunsjunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ ɕyn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: tung¹ seon³
    • Yale: tūng seun
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tung¹ soen³
    • Guangdong Romanization: tung¹ sên³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ sɵn³³/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 通信 通訊／通讯

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thong-sìn
    • Tâi-lô: thong-sìn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tongsixn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² sin²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰɔŋ³³ sin⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² sin²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ sin¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ sin²¹/

Noun

通訊

1. news report; story; coverage; press (Classifier: 篇 m c; 則／则 m c)
2. news in brief; newsletter (Classifier: 篇 m c; 則／则 m c)

Synonyms

• (news report): 報導／报导 (bàodǎo), 報道／报道 (bàodào), 新聞／新闻 (xīnwén)
• (news in brief): 簡訊／简讯 (jiǎnxùn)

Verb

通訊

1. (dated) to send a message by letter or telegram; to communicate (within a system, in media, etc.)

   通訊系統／通讯系统  ―  tōngxùn xìtǒng  ―  communication system

Synonyms

• 通信 (tōngxìn)

Derived terms

• 即時通訊／即时通讯 (jíshí tōngxùn)
• 通訊作者／通讯作者 (tōngxùn zuòzhě)
• 通訊兵／通讯兵
• 通訊員／通讯员 (tōngxùnyuán)
• 通訊地址／通讯地址 (tōngxùn dìzhǐ)
• 通訊社／通讯社 (tōngxùnshè)
• 通訊網／通讯网 (tōngxùnwǎng)
• 通訊處／通讯处
• 通訊錄／通讯录 (tōngxùnlù)