"沌" meaning in Chinese

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Character

IPA: /tu̯ən⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /tɵn²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tun²²/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /tun⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /tun²²/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /tun³³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /tun³³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /tu̯ən⁵¹/, /tɵn²²/, /tun²²/, /tun⁴¹/, /tun²²/, /tun³³/, /tun³³/, /dən²³/ Chinese transliterations: dùn [Mandarin, Pinyin], dun⁴ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄉㄨㄣˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], deon⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], tūn, ⁶den, dùn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], dùn [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tun⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dwùn [Mandarin, Yale], duenn [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], дунь [Mandarin, Palladius], dunʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], deuhn [Cantonese, Yale], doen⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], dên⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], tūn [Hokkien, POJ], tūn [Hokkien, Tai-lo], dun [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], ⁶den [Wu], den^去 [Wu], ³den [Wu], /dən²³/ [Wu], dwonX [Middle-Chinese], /*duːnʔ/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Etymology: Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ) : semantic 氵 + phonetic 屯 (OC *duːn, *tun). Etymology templates: {{categorize|zh|Han phono-semantic compounds}}, {{liushu|psc|adj=|nocap=|pron=OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ), {{Han compound|水|屯|alt1=氵|c1=s|c2=p|ls=psc}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ) : semantic 氵 + phonetic 屯 (OC *duːn, *tun) Head templates: {{head|zh|Han character}} 沌
  1. benighted; ignorant
    Sense id: en-沌-zh-character-6t-vhJcX
  2. disorderly; chaotic
    Sense id: en-沌-zh-character-nyZ4wGPD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 悶沌沌, 闷沌沌, 沌沌 (dùndùn), 混沌 (hùndùn), 混沌世界, 混混沌沌, 渾沌 (hùndùn), 浑沌 (hùndùn), 鑿渾沌, 凿浑沌

Character

IPA: /ʈ͡ʂu̯än⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰyːn¹³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ʈ͡ʂu̯än⁵¹/, /t͡sʰyːn¹³/ Chinese transliterations: zhuàn [Mandarin, Pinyin], zhuan⁴ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄓㄨㄢˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], cyun⁵ [Cantonese, Jyutping], zhuàn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], jhuàn [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chuan⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], jwàn [Mandarin, Yale], juann [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], чжуань [Mandarin, Palladius], čžuanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], chyúhn [Cantonese, Yale], tsyn⁵ [Cantonese, Pinyin], qun⁵ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], drjwenX [Middle-Chinese], /*donʔ/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Etymology: Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ) : semantic 氵 + phonetic 屯 (OC *duːn, *tun). Etymology templates: {{categorize|zh|Han phono-semantic compounds}}, {{liushu|psc|adj=|nocap=|pron=OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ), {{Han compound|水|屯|alt1=氵|c1=s|c2=p|ls=psc}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ) : semantic 氵 + phonetic 屯 (OC *duːn, *tun) Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 沌
  1. (~河) Zhuan River (a river in Hubei) Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Hubei, Rivers in China, Rivers in Hubei
    Sense id: en-沌-zh-character-EHtdRVT6 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 8 30 49 5 8
  2. Used in 沌口 (“name of an ancient county”).
    Sense id: en-沌-zh-character-2ctMoCZW

Character

IPA: /tʰu̯ən³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /tʰu̯ən³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: tún [Mandarin, Pinyin], tun² [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄊㄨㄣˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], tún [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], tún [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tʻun² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], twún [Mandarin, Yale], twen [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], тунь [Mandarin, Palladius], tunʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], dwon [Middle-Chinese], /*duːn/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Etymology: Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ) : semantic 氵 + phonetic 屯 (OC *duːn, *tun). Etymology templates: {{categorize|zh|Han phono-semantic compounds}}, {{liushu|psc|adj=|nocap=|pron=OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ), {{Han compound|水|屯|alt1=氵|c1=s|c2=p|ls=psc}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ) : semantic 氵 + phonetic 屯 (OC *duːn, *tun) Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 沌
  1. (of waves) billowing Derived forms: 沌沌 (túntún)
    Sense id: en-沌-zh-character-e8kpv-r8

Download JSON data for 沌 meaning in Chinese (9.2kB)

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      "word": "悶沌沌"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "闷沌沌"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "dùndùn",
      "word": "沌沌"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "hùndùn",
      "word": "混沌"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "混沌世界"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "混混沌沌"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "hùndùn",
      "word": "渾沌"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "hùndùn",
      "word": "浑沌"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "鑿渾沌"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "凿浑沌"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "liushu"
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "benighted; ignorant"
      ],
      "id": "en-沌-zh-character-6t-vhJcX",
      "links": [
        [
          "benighted",
          "benighted"
        ],
        [
          "ignorant",
          "ignorant"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "disorderly; chaotic"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "disorderly",
          "disorderly"
        ],
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          "chaotic",
          "chaotic"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dùn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dun⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄨㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "deon⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "tūn"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁶den"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dùn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dùn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tun⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dwùn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "duenn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "дунь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dunʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tu̯ən⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "deuhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "doen⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dên⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɵn²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tūn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tūn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁶den"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "den^去"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "³den"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/dən²³/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dwonX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*duːnʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tu̯ən⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɵn²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/dən²³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*duːnʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "沌"
}

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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Places in China",
          "orig": "zh:Places in China",
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            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
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            "Lemmas"
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        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Places in Hubei",
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            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
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            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Rivers in China",
          "orig": "zh:Rivers in China",
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            "Rivers",
            "Places",
            "Bodies of water",
            "Names",
            "Landforms",
            "Water",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Earth",
            "Liquids",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Nature",
            "Matter",
            "Lemmas",
            "Chemistry",
            "Sciences"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Rivers in Hubei",
          "orig": "zh:Rivers in Hubei",
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            "Places",
            "Bodies of water",
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            "Landforms",
            "Water",
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            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
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            "Liquids",
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            "Nouns",
            "Nature",
            "Matter",
            "Lemmas",
            "Chemistry",
            "Sciences"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Zhuan River (a river in Hubei)"
      ],
      "id": "en-沌-zh-character-EHtdRVT6",
      "links": [
        [
          "河",
          "河#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "Zhuan River",
          "Zhuan River#English"
        ],
        [
          "Hubei",
          "Hubei#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(~河) Zhuan River (a river in Hubei)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "Used in 沌口 (“name of an ancient county”)."
      ],
      "id": "en-沌-zh-character-2ctMoCZW",
      "links": [
        [
          "沌口",
          "沌口#Chinese"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhuàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhuan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄨㄢˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cyun⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhuàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jhuàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chuan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jwàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "juann"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "чжуань"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "čžuanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂu̯än⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chyúhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsyn⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qun⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰyːn¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "drjwenX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*donʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂu̯än⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰyːn¹³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*donʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "沌"
}

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  ],
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  "lang_code": "zh",
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        {
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          "billowing"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tún"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tun²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄨㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tún"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tún"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tʻun²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "twún"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "twen"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "тунь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tunʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰu̯ən³⁵/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dwon"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*duːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰu̯ən³⁵/"
    },
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      "word": "悶沌沌"
    },
    {
      "word": "闷沌沌"
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      "word": "沌沌"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hùndùn",
      "word": "混沌"
    },
    {
      "word": "混沌世界"
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    {
      "word": "混混沌沌"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hùndùn",
      "word": "渾沌"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hùndùn",
      "word": "浑沌"
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    {
      "word": "凿浑沌"
    }
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    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "dun⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄨㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "deon⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "tūn"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁶den"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dùn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dùn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tun⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dwùn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "duenn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "дунь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dunʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tu̯ən⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "deuhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "doen⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dên⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɵn²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tūn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tūn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁶den"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "den^去"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "³den"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/dən²³/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dwonX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tu̯ən⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɵn²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/dən²³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*duːnʔ/"
    }
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}

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      "tags": [
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhuan⁴"
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    {
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄨㄢˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cyun⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhuàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jhuàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chuan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jwàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "juann"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "чжуань"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "čžuanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂu̯än⁵¹/",
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chyúhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsyn⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qun⁵"
    },
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      "ipa": "/t͡sʰyːn¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
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    {
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    {
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      "zh-pron": "twún"
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      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "twen"
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      "zh-pron": "тунь"
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      "zh-pron": "tunʹ"
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Chinese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e9e0a99 and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.