昏沉
Chinese
muddle-headed; twilight; to faint muddle-headed; twilight; to faint; to lose consciousness |
submerge; immerse; sink submerge; immerse; sink; deep; profound; to lower; to drop | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (昏沉) | 昏 | 沉 | |
| simp. #(昏沉) | 昏 | 沉 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: hūnchén
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄣ ㄔㄣˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: hunchén
- Wade–Giles: hun1-chʻên2
- Yale: hwūn-chén
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huenchern
- Palladius: хуньчэнь (xunʹčɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xu̯ən⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: fan1 cam4
- Yale: fān chàhm
- Cantonese Pinyin: fan1 tsam4
- Guangdong Romanization: fen1 cem4
- Sinological IPA (key): /fɐn⁵⁵ t͡sʰɐm²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hun-tîm
- Tâi-lô: hun-tîm
- Phofsit Daibuun: hundiim
- IPA (Quanzhou): /hun³³ tim²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /hun⁴⁴⁻²² tim¹³/
- IPA (Xiamen): /hun⁴⁴⁻²² tim²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
Adjective
昏沉
- (of the sky) murky
- (of the mind) befuddled; muddled; disoriented
Synonyms
- (murky):
- 冥冥 (míngmíng) (literary)
- 慘 / 惨 (cǎn) (literary, or in compounds)
- 慘淡 / 惨淡 (cǎndàn)
- 慘白 / 惨白 (cǎnbái)
- 昏暗 (hūn'àn)
- 昏黑 (hūnhēi)
- 晦冥 (huìmíng) (literary, used both literally and figuratively)
- 晦暗 (huì'àn) (literary)
- 暗淡 (àndàn) (used both literally and figuratively)
- 烏暗 / 乌暗 (Hokkien, Teochew)
- 陰幽 / 阴幽 (yīnyōu) (literary)
- 黑暗 (hēi'àn)
Derived terms
- 昏昏沉沉