讒言

See also: 谗言

Chinese

	slander; defame; misrepresent slander; defame; misrepresent; to speak maliciously	to speak; to say; talk to speak; to say; talk; word
trad. (讒言)	讒	言
simp. (谗言)	谗	言
alternative forms	饞言／馋言

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chányán

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄢˊ ㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): caam⁴ jin⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhâm-giân / chhâm-gân / châm-giân / châm-gân

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chányán
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄢˊ ㄧㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chányán
  - Wade–Giles: chʻan²-yen²
  - Yale: chán-yán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: charnyan
  - Palladius: чаньянь (čanʹjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰän³⁵ jɛn³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    讒言／谗言
    饞言／馋言
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: caam⁴ jin⁴
  - Yale: chàahm yìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsaam⁴ jin⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: cam⁴ yin⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaːm²¹ jiːn²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhâm-giân
  - Tâi-lô: tshâm-giân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhamgieen
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰam²⁴⁻¹¹ ɡiɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /t͡sʰam²⁴⁻²² ɡiɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰam²³⁻³³ ɡiɛn²³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhâm-gân
  - Tâi-lô: tshâm-gân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhamgaan
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰam¹³⁻²² ɡan¹³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: châm-giân
  - Tâi-lô: tsâm-giân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zamgieen
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /t͡sam²⁴⁻²² ɡiɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sam²³⁻³³ ɡiɛn²³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sam²⁴⁻¹¹ ɡiɛn²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: châm-gân
  - Tâi-lô: tsâm-gân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zamgaan
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sam¹³⁻²² ɡan¹³/

Noun

讒言

slander; slanderous talk; calumny

Synonyms

誹語／诽语 (fěiyǔ)
謠言／谣言 (yáoyán)