愈來愈
See also: 愈来愈
Chinese
heal; the more...the more; to recover heal; the more...the more; to recover; better |
to come | heal; the more...the more; to recover heal; the more...the more; to recover; better | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (愈來愈) | 愈 | 來 | 愈 | |
| simp. (愈来愈) | 愈 | 来 | 愈 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu6 loi4 jyu6
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: yùláiyù
- Zhuyin: ㄩˋ ㄌㄞˊ ㄩˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yùláiyù
- Wade–Giles: yü4-lai2-yü4
- Yale: yù-lái-yù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuhlaiyuh
- Palladius: юйлайюй (jujlajjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /y⁵¹ laɪ̯³⁵ y⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jyu6 loi4 jyu6
- Yale: yuh lòih yuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: jy6 loi4 jy6
- Guangdong Romanization: yu6 loi4 yu6
- Sinological IPA (key): /jyː²² lɔːi̯²¹ jyː²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Jinjiang, Philippines, Singapore, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lú-lâi-lú
- Tâi-lô: lú-lâi-lú
- Phofsit Daibuun: lwlailuo
- IPA (Xiamen): /lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lai²⁴⁻²² lu⁵³/
- IPA (Singapore): /lu⁴²⁻²⁴ lai²⁴⁻²¹ lu⁴²/
- IPA (Taipei): /lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lai²⁴⁻¹¹ lu⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /lu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ lai²³⁻³³ lu⁴¹/
- IPA (Jinjiang, Philippines): /lu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ lai²⁴⁻²² lu⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Singapore)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jú-lâi-jú
- Tâi-lô: jú-lâi-jú
- Phofsit Daibuun: jwlaijuo
- IPA (Singapore): /d͡zu⁴²⁻²⁴ lai²⁴⁻²¹ d͡zu⁴²/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /zu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ lai²³⁻³³ zu⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: ru2 lai5 ru2
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: jú lâi jú
- Sinological IPA (key): /d͡zu⁵²⁻³⁵ lai⁵⁵⁻¹¹ d͡zu⁵²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Jinjiang, Philippines, Singapore, General Taiwanese)
Adverb
愈來愈
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 越來越 (“more and more; increasingly”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 愈來愈, 越來越 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 越來越 |
| Singapore | 越來越 | |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 越住越 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 越來越 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 越嚟越 |
| Hong Kong | 越嚟越 | |
| Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 越來越 | |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 越嚟越 | |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 越來越 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 越來越 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 緊來緊 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 緊來緊 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 緊來緊 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 緊來緊 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 緊來緊 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 越來越 | |
| Eastern Min | Singapore (Fuqing) | 罔來罔 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 愈來愈 |
| Jinjiang | 愈來愈 | |
| Zhao'an | 愈來愈 | |
| Tainan | 愈來愈, 那來那 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 愈來愈 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 愈來愈 | |
| Chaozhou | 愈來愈 | |
| Shantou | 越來越, 愈來愈 | |
| Puning | 愈來愈, 叉來叉 | |
| Singapore (Teochew) | 愈來愈 | |
| Wenchang | 那來那 | |
| Singapore (Hainanese) | 那來那 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 越來越 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 更發更 |
Related terms
- 愈……愈…… (yù ... yù ...)