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吠

  • fèi (fei⁴) Mandarin, Pinyin
  • ㄈㄟˋ Mandarin, Bopomofo
  • fai⁶ Cantonese, Jyutping
  • phoi Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
  • pūi Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • pǔi Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • hūi Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • bui⁷ Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
  • fèi Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
  • ㄈㄟˋ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
  • fèi Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
  • fei⁴ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
  • fèi Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
  • fey Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
  • фэй Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
  • /feɪ̯⁵¹/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
  • fai⁶ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • faih Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • fei⁶ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • /fɐi̯²²/ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • phoi Hakka, Sixian, Miaoli
  • poi Hakka, Sixian, Miaoli
  • poi⁴ Hakka, Sixian, Miaoli
  • /pʰoi̯⁵⁵/ Hakka, Sixian, Miaoli
  • pūi Min Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen
  • puī Min Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen
  • pui Min Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen
  • /pu̯i³³/ Min Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen
  • /pu̯i²²/ Min Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen

Where it comes from

擬聲詞或來自原始漢藏語，可能是 *baus：與米佐語 bauh (“狗叫”)同源，來自早期的 *baus (Schuessler 2007)。

letter 𠲎 · 㕹 · 犻 · 𤝜

  1. 會意漢字：口 (“嘴巴”) + 犬 (“狗”) – 狗叫。

釋義 𠲎 · 㕹 · 犻 · 𤝜

  1. 狗發出的叫聲 鷄鳴狗吠相聞，而達乎四境。

In English

  • bark to make a loud noise (dogs)

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吠. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%90%A0

Chicago

"吠." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%90%A0.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {吠},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%90%A0},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}