泛泛
Chinese
| float; general; vague | float; general; vague | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (泛泛) |
泛 | 泛 | |
| alternative forms | 譀譀/𰶆𰶆 Taiwanese Hokkien | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): faan6 faan6
- Hakka (Changting, Changting Pinyin): fang4 fang4
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: fànfàn
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄢˋ ㄈㄢˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fànfàn
- Wade–Giles: fan4-fan4
- Yale: fàn-fàn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fannfann
- Palladius: фаньфань (fanʹfanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fän⁵¹⁻⁵³ fän⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: faan6 faan6
- Yale: faahn faahn
- Cantonese Pinyin: faan6 faan6
- Guangdong Romanization: fan6 fan6
- Sinological IPA (key): /faːn²² faːn²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Changting)
- Changting Pinyin: fang4 fang4
- Sinological IPA: /faŋ⁵⁴ faŋ⁵⁴/
- (Changting)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hàm-hàm
- Tâi-lô: hàm-hàm
- Phofsit Daibuun: harmhaxm
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ham²¹⁻⁵³ ham²¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ham⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ham⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: huang3 huang3
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: huàng huàng
- Sinological IPA (key): /huaŋ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ huaŋ²¹³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
Adjective
泛泛
Synonyms
- (common):
- (superficial):
Verb
泛泛
- (Southern Min) to get by however one can; not to fuss about gains and losses
- (Southern Min) be all right; will do
Adverb
泛泛
- (Southern Min) quite; rather; fairly; considerably
Derived terms
References
- 周存 [Zhōu, Cún], editor (2023), “泛泛”, in 长汀话词典 CHANGTINGHUA CIDIAN [Dictionary of Changting Dialect] (overall work in Hakka and Mandarin), Guangzhou: 世界图书出版有限公司 [World Book Publishing Co., Ltd.], →ISBN, page 185.