冷戰

See also: 冷戦 and 冷战

Chinese

Etymology 1

		cold	to fight; fight; war to fight; fight; war; battle
trad. (冷戰)		冷	戰
simp. (冷战)		冷	战

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lěngzhàn

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄥˇ ㄓㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): laang⁵ zin³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): léng-chiàn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lěngzhàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄥˇ ㄓㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lěngjhàn
  - Wade–Giles: lêng³-chan⁴
  - Yale: lěng-jàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leengjann
  - Palladius: лэнчжань (lɛnčžanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: laang⁵ zin³
  - Yale: láahng jin
  - Cantonese Pinyin: laang⁵ dzin³
  - Guangdong Romanization: lang⁵ jin³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /laːŋ¹³ t͡siːn³³/
  - Homophones:
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    冷戰 / 冷战
    冷箭
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: léng-chiàn
  - Tâi-lô: líng-tsiàn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lefngciexn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /liɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɛn²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /liɪŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡siɛn⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɛn²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /liɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɛn¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɛn²¹/

Proper noun

冷戰

Cold War

Noun

冷戰

(literally, figuratively) cold war
Antonym: 熱戰 / 热战 (rèzhàn)
(by extension, figuratively) tense confrontation between people that does not involve physical or verbal conflict

Etymology 2

		cold	to fight; fight; war to fight; fight; war; battle
trad. (冷戰)		冷	戰
simp. (冷战)		冷	战
alternative forms		冷顫／冷颤

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lěngzhan, lěngzhàn

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄥˇ ˙ㄓㄢ, ㄌㄥˇ ㄓㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): laang⁵ zin³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland, variant in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lěngzhan
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄥˇ ˙ㄓㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lěngjhån
  - Wade–Giles: lêng³-chan⁵
  - Yale: lěng-jan
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leeng.jan
  - Palladius: лэнчжань (lɛnčžanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɤŋ²¹⁴ ɖ͡ʐ̥än⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lěngzhàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄥˇ ㄓㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lěngjhàn
  - Wade–Giles: lêng³-chan⁴
  - Yale: lěng-jàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leengjann
  - Palladius: лэнчжань (lɛnčžanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: laang⁵ zin³
  - Yale: láahng jin
  - Cantonese Pinyin: laang⁵ dzin³
  - Guangdong Romanization: lang⁵ jin³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /laːŋ¹³ t͡siːn³³/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
    ^edit
    冷戰 / 冷战
    冷箭

Noun

冷戰

(colloquial) shiver

Derived terms

打冷戰 / 打冷战

Japanese

Kanji in this term
冷	戰
れい Grade: 4	せん Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 冷戰 – see the following entry.

【冷戦れいせん】

[proper noun] the Cold War

[noun] (figuratively) cold war

(This term, 冷戰, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
冷	戰

Noun

冷戰 • (naengjeon) (hangeul 냉전)

hanja form^? of 냉전 (“Cold War”)