"悠揚" meaning in Chinese

See 悠揚 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /joʊ̯⁵⁵ jɑŋ³⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /jɐu̯²¹ jœːŋ²¹/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA], /iu⁴⁴⁻²² iɔŋ²⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Quanzhou, Xiamen, IPA], /iu³³ iɔŋ²⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Quanzhou, Xiamen, IPA], /iu⁴⁴⁻²² iaŋ¹³/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Zhangzhou, IPA], /iɤ⁵⁵ ɦiã²¹/ [Wu, Northern, Shanghai, Sinological-IPA] Forms: 悠扬 [Simplified-Chinese]
Head templates: {{head|zh|adjective}} 悠揚
  1. (of music) flowing gently; sometimes high and sometimes low; melodious
    Sense id: en-悠揚-zh-adj-Z-XTdUCb Categories (other): Music, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 57 25 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 64 17 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 76 11 13
  2. (literary) fluttering; rippling; drifting Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-悠揚-zh-adj-V6pk-ofz
  3. (literary) lingering; slow Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-悠揚-zh-adj-T9TSfQpR
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          "flowing",
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        ],
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          "high",
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        ],
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          "rippling",
          "rippling"
        ],
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          "drifting",
          "drifting"
        ]
      ],
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        "(literary) fluttering; rippling; drifting"
      ],
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      ]
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        "lingering; slow"
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      ],
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      ]
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  ],
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yōuyáng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄧㄡ ㄧㄤˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jau⁴ joeng⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "iu-iông"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "iu-iâng"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Wugniu"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Shanghai"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "¹ieu-yan₆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yōuyáng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄧㄡ ㄧㄤˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "youyáng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yu¹-yang²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yōu-yáng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "iouyang"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jujan",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "юян"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/joʊ̯⁵⁵ jɑŋ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jau⁴ joeng⁴"
    },
    {
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        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yàuh yèuhng"
    },
    {
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
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        "Pinyin"
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      "zh_pron": "jau⁴ joeng⁴"
    },
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        "Hong Kong"
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yeo⁴ yêng⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐu̯²¹ jœːŋ²¹/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "iu-iông"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "iu-iông"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "iu'ioong"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu⁴⁴⁻²² iɔŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu³³ iɔŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "iu-iâng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "iu-iâng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "iu'iaang"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu⁴⁴⁻²² iaŋ¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Wugniu"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "¹ieu-yan₆"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "MiniDict"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ieu^平 yan^去"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai",
        "Wiktionary-specific",
        "romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "¹ieu-hhian₃"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɤ⁵⁵ ɦiã²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yuw yang"
    }
  ],
  "word": "悠揚"
}
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        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh_pron": "yu¹-yang²"
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    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "yōu-yáng"
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    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "iouyang"
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    {
      "roman": "jujan",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "юян"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/joʊ̯⁵⁵ jɑŋ³⁵/",
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        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
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        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "iu-iông"
    },
    {
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        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu⁴⁴⁻²² iɔŋ²⁴/",
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        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu³³ iɔŋ²⁴/",
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        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen",
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      ]
    },
    {
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        "Zhangzhou",
        "Tai-lo"
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        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
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      "ipa": "/iu⁴⁴⁻²² iaŋ¹³/",
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        "Northern",
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        "Wu",
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai",
        "Wiktionary-specific",
        "romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "¹ieu-hhian₃"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɤ⁵⁵ ɦiã²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Northern",
        "Shanghai",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
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      "zh_pron": "yuw yang"
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  "word": "悠揚"
}

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