淰淰

Chinese

		calm water	calm water
trad. (淰淰)		淰	淰
simp. #(淰淰)		淰	淰

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shěnshěn

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄣˇ ㄕㄣˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sam² sam²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shěnshěn [Phonetic: shénshěn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄣˇ ㄕㄣˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shěnshěn
    • Wade–Giles: shên³-shên³
    • Yale: shěn-shěn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheensheen
    • Palladius: шэньшэнь (šɛnʹšɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂən²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂən²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sam² sam²
    • Yale: sám sám
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sam² sam²
    • Guangdong Romanization: sem² sem²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐm³⁵ sɐm³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: syimX syimX

Rime
Character	淰
Reading #	1/3
Initial (聲)	書 (26)
Final (韻)	侵 (139)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	式任切
Baxter	syimX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɕiɪmX/
Pan Wuyun	/ɕimX/
Shao Rongfen	/ɕjemX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɕimX/
Li Rong	/ɕiəmX/
Wang Li	/ɕĭĕmX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ɕi̯əmX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shěn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	sam2

Adjective

淰淰

1. (Classical) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

   • 江市戎戎暗，山雲淰淰寒。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     江市戎戎暗，山云淰淰寒。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: 8^th century, Du Fu, 《放船》

     Jiāng shì róngróng àn, shān yún niǎnniǎn hán. [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Pronunciation 2

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): nêm-nêm

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• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: nêm-nêm
    • Hakka Romanization System: nem^ˊ nem^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: nem¹ nem¹
    • Sinological IPA: /nem²⁴⁻¹¹ nem²⁴/

Adjective

淰淰

1. (Hakka) full of; brimming with

   • 枕頭頂背 堆等淰淰𠊎個夢想 [Sixian Hakka, trad.]
     枕头顶背 堆等淰淰𠊎个梦想 [Sixian Hakka, simp.]

     From: (Can we date this quote?), 饒瑞軍 (lyrics), Tetsurō Oda (music), 《快樂希望》 (Hakka version of Yume Ippai), performed by 龔心怡

     chṳ́m-thèu táng-poi   tôi tén nêm-nêm ngài ke mung-sióng [Pha̍k-fa-sṳ]

     (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Synonyms

• 滿滿／满满 (mǎnmǎn)

Pronunciation 3

• Cantonese (Jyutping): nam⁶ nam⁶

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: nam⁶ nam⁶
    • Yale: nahm nahm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: nam⁶ nam⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: nem⁶ nem⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɐm²² nɐm²²/

Suffix

淰淰

1. An expressive suffix for monosyllabic adjectives.

Derived terms

• 油淰淰
• 濕淰淰 / 湿淰淰
• 甜淰淰
• 肥淰淰