搖籃

See also: 揺籃 and 摇篮

Chinese

		shake; to rock	basket; goal
trad. (搖籃)		搖	籃
simp. (摇篮)		摇	篮

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yáolán

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄠˊ ㄌㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jiu⁴ laam^4-2 / jiu⁴ laam⁴
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): iô-nâ

  (Teochew, Peng'im): iou⁵ na⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yáolán
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˊ ㄌㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yáolán
    • Wade–Giles: yao²-lan²
    • Yale: yáu-lán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yaulan
    • Palladius: яолань (jaolanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑʊ̯³⁵ län³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jiu⁴ laam^4-2 / jiu⁴ laam⁴
    • Yale: yìuh láam / yìuh làahm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jiu⁴ laam^4-2 / jiu⁴ laam⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yiu⁴ lam^4-2 / yiu⁴ lam⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːu̯²¹ laːm²¹⁻³⁵/, /jiːu̯²¹ laːm²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iô-nâ
    • Tâi-lô: iô-nâ
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ioinaa
    • IPA (Xiamen): /io²⁴⁻²² nã²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /io²⁴⁻²² nã²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /io¹³⁻²² nã¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /io²⁴⁻¹¹ nã²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɤ²³⁻³³ nã²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: iou⁵ na⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: iôu nâ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iou⁵⁵⁻¹¹ na⁵⁵/

Noun

搖籃

1. cradle
2. (figurative) cradle (of civilisation, etc.); place of origin; source

Synonyms

• (cradle):

Dialectal synonyms of 搖籃 (“cradle”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		搖籃
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	搖籃
	Singapore	搖籃
Southwestern Mandarin	Wuhan	搖窩
	Liuzhou	搖籃, 吊籃
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	搖窩, 搖籃
	Yangzhou	搖窩子
Cantonese	Hong Kong	搖籃
Gan	Nanchang	搖籃
	Pingxiang	搖籃
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	搖籃
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	搖籃
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	搖籃
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	搖籃
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	搖籃
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	搖籃
Southern Min	Xiamen	搖籃, 窩籃, 搖笱
	Quanzhou	搖籃, 窩籃
	Zhangzhou	搖籃, 窩籃
	Tainan	搖笱
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	搖籃
Wu	Shanghai	傴籃
	Danyang	搖籃
Xiang	Changsha	搖窩

• (place of origin): 發源地／发源地 (fāyuándì)

Derived terms

• 搖籃曲／摇篮曲 (yáolánqǔ)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
搖	籃
Jinmeiyō	Hyōgaiji

For pronunciation and definitions of 搖籃 – see the following entry.

【揺籃ようらん】 [noun] (archaic) a rocking cradle (for a baby) [noun] (figuratively, by extension) infancy; early stages of something 【揺籃ゆりかご】 [noun] a rocking cradle (for a baby)

(This term, 搖籃, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
搖	籃

Noun

搖籃 • (yoram) (hangeul 요람)

1. Hanja form^? of 요람 (“cradle”).