信箱

Chinese

		letter; true; to believe letter; true; to believe; sign; evidence	box; trunk; chest
simp. and trad. (信箱)		信	箱

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xìnxiāng

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): seon³ soeng¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sin-siông
Min Nan (POJ): sìn-siuⁿ / sìn-sioⁿ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: xìnxiāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄤ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinnshiang
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: seon³ soeng¹
  - Yale: seun sēung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soen³ soeng¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: sên³ sêng¹
  - IPA ^(key): /sɵn³³ sœ̽ːŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sin-siông
  - Hakka Romanization System: xin xiong´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: xin⁴ xiong¹
  - IPA: /ɕin⁵⁵ ɕi̯oŋ²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sìn-siuⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: sìn-siunn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siensviw
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕin⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ɕiũ³³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕin¹¹⁻⁵³ ɕiũ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕin²¹⁻⁴¹ ɕiũ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕin²¹⁻⁵³ ɕiũ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sìn-sioⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: sìn-sionn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siensvioy
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕin²¹⁻⁵³ ɕiɔ̃⁴⁴/

Noun

信箱

mailbox; letter box (private receptacle)
post-office box (box in post office station)
post box (public collection box)

Synonyms

(letter box): 郵箱／邮箱 (yóuxiāng); (Min Nan) 批箱
(post box): 郵箱／邮箱 (yóuxiāng), 郵筒／邮筒 (yóutǒng)

Descendants

→ Bouyei: xinqxiangy
→ Zhuang: saenqsieng, sinsiengh

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