演說

See also: 演説 and 演说

Chinese

		to develop; to evolve; to practice to develop; to evolve; to practice; to perform; to play; to act	to speak; to say; persuade (politically)
trad. (演說)		演	說
simp. (演说)		演	说

Etymology

In its original literary sense, attestable from at least the Tang dynasty. The "speech" sense may be from Japanese 演説 (えんぜつ) (enzetsu).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǎnshuō

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄨㄛ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jin² syut³
Min Nan (POJ): ián-soat

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yǎnshuō
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄨㄛ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeanshuo
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yǎnshuo
  - IPA ^(key): /jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʂwɔ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jin² syut³
  - Yale: yín syut
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jin² syt⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: yin² xud³
  - IPA ^(key): /jiːn³⁵ ʃyːt̚³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ián-soat
  - Tâi-lô: ián-suat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iefnsoad
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ suat̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iɛn⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ suat̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ suat̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /iɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ suat̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɛn⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ suat̚³²/

Verb

演說

to make a speech; to address
(literary) to deduce; to infer; to derive

Noun

演說

speech; address

Synonyms

報告／报告 (bàogào)
發言／发言 (fāyán)
講演／讲演 (jiǎngyǎn)
演講／演讲 (yǎnjiǎng)
展示 (zhǎnshì)

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