香噴噴

Chinese

		fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury; appetizing; sweet; scented; popular	fragrant; sneeze; to puff fragrant; sneeze; to puff; to spout; to spray; to spurt	fragrant; sneeze; to puff fragrant; sneeze; to puff; to spout; to spray; to spurt
trad. (香噴噴)		香	噴	噴
simp. (香喷喷)		香	喷	喷

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiāngpēnpēn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤㄆㄣㄆㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hoeng¹ pan³ pan³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hiông-phun-phun

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiāngpēnpēn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤㄆㄣㄆㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siangpenpen
  - Wade–Giles: hsiang¹-pʻên¹-pʻên¹
  - Yale: syāng-pēn-pēn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiangpenpen
  - Palladius: сянпэньпэнь (sjanpɛnʹpɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ pʰən⁵⁵ pʰən⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hoeng¹ pan³ pan³
  - Yale: hēung pan pan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hoeng¹ pan³ pan³
  - Guangdong Romanization: hêng¹ pen³ pen³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hœːŋ⁵⁵ pʰɐn³³ pʰɐn³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hiông-phun-phun
  - Hakka Romanization System: hiong^ˊ pun pun
  - Hagfa Pinyim: hiong¹ pun⁴ pun⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /hi̯oŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ pʰun⁵⁵ pʰun⁵⁵/

Adjective

香噴噴

very fragrant
- 香噴噴地，軟柔柔地，酥胸如雪。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
  香喷喷地，软柔柔地，酥胸如雪。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]
  From: 《董西廂》卷五
  Xiāngpēnpēn dì, ruǎnróuróu dì, sūxiōng rú xuě. [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- 香噴噴一身衣服，沒一件不汙穢了。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
  香喷喷一身衣服，没一件不污秽了。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]
  From: 1628 CE, Ling Mengchu, Slapping the Table in Amazement I
  Xiāngpēnpēn yīshēn yīfú, méi yījiàn bù wūhuì le. [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)
very tasty; delicious; savoury

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 香噴噴 (“(expressive) fragrant”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		香噴噴
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	香噴噴
Cantonese	Hong Kong	香噴噴
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	香噴噴仔, 香馞馞仔
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	香噴噴仔, 香馞馞仔
	Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian)	香噴噴著, 香馞馞著
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	香噴噴, 香馞馞
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	香噴噴, 香馞馞
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	香噴噴仔, 香馞馞仔
	Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping)	香噴噴, 香馞馞
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	香噴噴, 香馞馞
Southern Min	Xiamen	芳滾滾, 芳衝衝, 芳貢貢
Southern Min	Tainan	芳貢貢, 芳衝衝

Antonyms

臭熏熏
(Cantonese) 臭崩崩

References

“香噴噴”, in 重編國語辭典修訂本 [Revised Mandarin Chinese Dictionary] (in Chinese), National Academy for Educational Research (Taiwan), 2021.