晃晃

Chinese

		sway; to shade; dazzle	sway; to shade; dazzle
simp. and trad. (晃晃)		晃	晃

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huǎnghuǎng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄤˇ ㄏㄨㄤˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fong² fong²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huǎnghuǎng [Phonetic: huánghuǎng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˇ ㄏㄨㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huǎnghuǎng
    • Wade–Giles: huang³-huang³
    • Yale: hwǎng-hwǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hoanghoang
    • Palladius: хуанхуан (xuanxuan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xu̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fong² fong²
    • Yale: fóng fóng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fong² fong²
    • Guangdong Romanization: fong² fong²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɔːŋ³⁵ fɔːŋ³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: hwangX hwangX

Rime
Character	晃
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	唐 (102)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	胡廣切
Baxter	hwangX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦwɑŋX/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦʷɑŋX/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣuɑŋX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦwaŋX/
Li Rong	/ɣuɑŋX/
Wang Li	/ɣuɑŋX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ɣwɑŋX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	huàng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wong6

Adjective

晃晃

1. (ideophonic) shining; bright
2. (ideophonic) happening quickly; (of time) flashing past

Derived terms

• 亮晃晃
• 光晃晃
• 明晃晃 (mínghuǎnghuǎng)
• 油晃晃
• 白晃晃 (báihuǎnghuǎng)
• 精晃晃
• 金晃晃
• 銀晃晃 / 银晃晃

 

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huànghuàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄤˋ ㄏㄨㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fong² fong²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huànghuàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˋ ㄏㄨㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huànghuàng
    • Wade–Giles: huang⁴-huang⁴
    • Yale: hwàng-hwàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huanqhuanq
    • Palladius: хуанхуан (xuanxuan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ xu̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fong² fong²
    • Yale: fóng fóng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fong² fong²
    • Guangdong Romanization: fong² fong²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɔːŋ³⁵ fɔːŋ³⁵/

Verb

晃晃

1. to sway; to shake; to rock

Derived terms

• 搖搖晃晃 / 摇摇晃晃 (yáoyáohuànghuàng)
• 晃晃悠悠 (huànghuangyōuyōu)
• 晃晃蕩蕩 / 晃晃荡荡