巍然

Chinese

		high; lofty; towering high; lofty; towering; majestic	so; thus; like this so; thus; like this; ‑ly; correct; right
trad. (巍然)		巍	然
simp. #(巍然)		巍	然

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wēirán, wéirán

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟ ㄖㄢˊ, ㄨㄟˊ ㄖㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngai⁴ jin⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): gûi-liân / gûi-jiân

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wēirán
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟ ㄖㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: weirán
    • Wade–Giles: wei¹-jan²
    • Yale: wēi-rán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ueiran
    • Palladius: вэйжань (vɛjžanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵⁵ ʐän³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wéirán
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˊ ㄖㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wéirán
    • Wade–Giles: wei²-jan²
    • Yale: wéi-rán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weiran
    • Palladius: вэйжань (vɛjžanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯³⁵ ʐän³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngai⁴ jin⁴
    • Yale: ngàih yìhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngai⁴ jin⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ngei⁴ yin⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋɐi̯²¹ jiːn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gûi-liân
    • Tâi-lô: guî-liân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: guilieen
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /ɡui²⁴⁻²² liɛn²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gûi-jiân
    • Tâi-lô: guî-jiân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: guijieen
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡui¹³⁻²² d͡ziɛn¹³/

Adjective

巍然

1. towering; lofty; majestic; imposing