閨中密友

See also: 闺中密友

Chinese

		boudoir, bower	close friend
trad. (閨中密友)		閨中	密友
simp. (闺中密友)		闺中	密友

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guīzhōng mìyǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄇㄧˋ ㄧㄡˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guīzhōng mìyǒu
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄇㄧˋ ㄧㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gueijhong mìyǒu
    • Wade–Giles: kuei¹-chung¹ mi⁴-yu³
    • Yale: gwēi-jūng mì-yǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gueijong mihyeou
    • Palladius: гуйчжун мию (gujčžun miju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ mi⁵¹ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

閨中密友

1. (dated) friend with whom one tells one's secrets to, especially one with whom one shares a room with

Usage notes

• This term is usually used exclusively among women.

Derived terms

• 閨蜜／闺蜜 (guīmì)