暖暖

Chinese

		warm; toasty	warm; toasty
simp. and trad. (暖暖)		暖	暖

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xuānxuān

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄢ ㄒㄩㄢ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xuānxuān
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢ ㄒㄩㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syuansyuan
    • Wade–Giles: hsüan¹-hsüan¹
    • Yale: sywān-sywān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuanshiuan
    • Palladius: сюаньсюань (sjuanʹsjuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛn⁵⁵ ɕy̯ɛn⁵⁵/

Adjective

暖暖

1. gentle and agreeable; meek

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Nuǎnnuǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄨㄢˇ ㄋㄨㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): nyun⁵ nyun⁵
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Nôn-nôn
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Loán-loán

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Nuǎnnuǎn [Phonetic: nuánnuǎn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄨㄢˇ ㄋㄨㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Nuǎnnuǎn
    • Wade–Giles: Nuan³-nuan³
    • Yale: Nwǎn-nwǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Noannoan
    • Palladius: Нуаньнуань (Nuanʹnuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nu̯än²¹⁴⁻³⁵ nu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: nyun⁵ nyun⁵
    • Yale: nyúhn nyúhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: nyn⁵ nyn⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: nün⁵ nün⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nyːn¹³ nyːn¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Nôn-nôn
    • Hakka Romanization System: non^ˊ non^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: non¹ non¹
    • Sinological IPA: /non²⁴⁻¹¹ non²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Loán-loán
    • Tâi-lô: Luán-luán
    • Phofsit Daibuun: loafnloarn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /luan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ luan⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /luan⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ luan⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /luan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ luan⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /luan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ luan⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /luan⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ luan⁴¹/

Proper noun

暖暖

1. (～區) Nuannuan, Nuan Nuan (a district of Keelung, Taiwan)
2. (～里) An urban village in Nuannuan district, Keelung, Taiwan