竄訪

Chinese

		flee; escape; run away flee; escape; run away; leap	inquire; seek; visit
trad. (竄訪)		竄	訪
simp. (窜访)		窜	访

Etymology

Coined by Qin Gang, the then spokesperson of the Chinese Foreign Ministry [2006] who became the Foreign Minister in 2022. Popularized since Pelosi's visit to Taiwan in 2022.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): cuànfǎng

(Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄢˋ ㄈㄤˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: cuànfǎng
  - Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄢˋ ㄈㄤˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cuànfǎng
  - Wade–Giles: tsʻuan⁴-fang³
  - Yale: tswàn-fǎng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsuannfaang
  - Palladius: цуаньфан (cuanʹfan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu̯än⁵¹ fɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Verb

竄訪

(Mainland China, derogatory, officialese, of a separatist) to visit "sneakily"
- 佩洛西竄訪臺灣六宗罪 [MSC, trad.]
  佩洛西窜访台湾六宗罪 [MSC, simp.]
  From: 2022, Xinhua News
  Pèiluòxī cuànfǎng Táiwān liù zōng zuì [Pinyin]
  Six crimes of Pelosi's "sneaky" visit to Taiwan

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