谷風

Chinese

		valley	wind; news; style wind; news; style; custom; manner
trad. (谷風)		谷	風
simp. (谷风^*)		谷	风
alternative forms		穀風／谷风

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gǔfēng

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨˇ ㄈㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): guk¹ fung¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: gǔfēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˇ ㄈㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guufeng
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gǔfong
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ fɤŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: guk¹ fung¹
  - Yale: gūk fūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: guk⁷ fung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: gug¹ fung¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊk̚⁵ fʊŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

谷風

(literary) easterly; wind blowing from the east
習習谷風，以陰以雨。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
习习谷风，以阴以雨。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
From: The Classic of Poetry, circa 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
Xíxí gǔfēng, yǐ yīn yǐ yǔ. [Pinyin]
Gently blows the east wind, with cloudy skies and with rain.
(literary) wind in the valley

Synonyms

(easterly): 東風／东风 (dōngfēng)

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