蟬聯
Chinese
| cicada | to ally; to unite; to join | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (蟬聯) | 蟬 | 聯 | |
| simp. (蝉联) | 蝉 | 联 | |
| alternative forms | 蟬連／蝉连 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: chánlián
- Zhuyin: ㄔㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄢˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: chánlián
- Wade–Giles: chʻan2-lien2
- Yale: chán-lyán
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: charnlian
- Palladius: чаньлянь (čanʹljanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʰän³⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sim4 lyun4
- Yale: sìhm lyùhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: sim4 lyn4
- Guangdong Romanization: xim4 lün4
- Sinological IPA (key): /siːm²¹ lyːn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siâm-liân
- Tâi-lô: siâm-liân
- Phofsit Daibuun: siamlieen
- IPA (Quanzhou): /siam²⁴⁻²² liɛn²⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siân-liân
- Tâi-lô: siân-liân
- Phofsit Daibuun: sienlieen
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɛn²³⁻³³ liɛn²³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɛn¹³⁻²² liɛn¹³/
- IPA (Xiamen): /siɛn²⁴⁻²² liɛn²⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /siɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ liɛn²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
Verb
蟬聯
- to continue in a post; to win a title in successive years