"悠悠" meaning in Chinese

See 悠悠 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /joʊ̯⁵⁵ joʊ̯⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /jɐu̯²¹ jɐu̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /hĩũ³³⁻²³ hĩũ³³/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /joʊ̯⁵⁵ joʊ̯⁵⁵/, /jɐu̯²¹ jɐu̯²¹/, /hĩũ³³⁻²³ hĩũ³³/ Chinese transliterations: yōuyōu [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄧㄡ ㄧㄡ [Mandarin, bopomofo], jau⁴ jau⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], hiun¹ hiun¹, yōuyōu [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄧㄡ ㄧㄡ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], youyou [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], yu¹-yu¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], yōu-yōu [Mandarin, Yale, standard], iouiou [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], юю [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], juju [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], yàuh yàuh [Cantonese, Yale], jau⁴ jau⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yeo⁴ yeo⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], hiun¹ hiun¹ [Peng'im, Teochew], hiuⁿ hiuⁿ [POJ, Teochew], yuw yuw [Middle-Chinese], /*liw liw/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*lɯw lɯw/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang] Forms: 繇繇
Head templates: {{head|zh|adjective}} 悠悠
  1. long; drawn-out; lasting for ages; remote (in time or space)
    Sense id: en-悠悠-zh-adj-Q~SMx-tW Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 39 34 11 3 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 31 8 2 13 6 0 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 39 6 1 9 4 0 5
  2. leisurely; unhurried; carefree
    Sense id: en-悠悠-zh-adj-XNLVMTOK Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 39 34 11 3 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 31 8 2 13 6 0 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 39 6 1 9 4 0 5
  3. (literary) numerous; a great number of Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-悠悠-zh-adj-WONXP9hE Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 39 34 11 3 13
  4. (literary) preposterous; absurd; ridiculous Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-悠悠-zh-adj-fQEZTTty
  5. (literary) agitated; anxious; pensive Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-悠悠-zh-adj-gCNn-o42 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 39 34 11 3 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 31 8 2 13 6 0 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 悠悠球 (yōuyōuqiú), 慢悠悠 (mànyōuyōu), 篤悠悠, 笃悠悠
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      "roman": "yōuyōuqiú",
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        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "yōuyōu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄡ ㄧㄡ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jau⁴ jau⁴"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "hiun¹ hiun¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yōuyōu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄡ ㄧㄡ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "youyou"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yu¹-yu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yōu-yōu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iouiou"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "юю"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "juju"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/joʊ̯⁵⁵ joʊ̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yàuh yàuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jau⁴ jau⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yeo⁴ yeo⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐu̯²¹ jɐu̯²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hiun¹ hiun¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hiuⁿ hiuⁿ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hĩũ³³⁻²³ hĩũ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yuw yuw"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*liw liw/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*lɯw lɯw/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/joʊ̯⁵⁵ joʊ̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐu̯²¹ jɐu̯²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hĩũ³³⁻²³ hĩũ³³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*liw liw/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*lɯw lɯw/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "悠悠"
}
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    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Old Chinese adjectives",
    "Old Chinese lemmas",
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      "roman": "yōuyōuqiú",
      "word": "悠悠球"
    },
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      "roman": "mànyōuyōu",
      "word": "慢悠悠"
    },
    {
      "word": "篤悠悠"
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          "anxious",
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yōuyōu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄡ ㄧㄡ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jau⁴ jau⁴"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "hiun¹ hiun¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yōuyōu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄡ ㄧㄡ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "youyou"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yu¹-yu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yōu-yōu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iouiou"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "юю"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "juju"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/joʊ̯⁵⁵ joʊ̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yàuh yàuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jau⁴ jau⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yeo⁴ yeo⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐu̯²¹ jɐu̯²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hiun¹ hiun¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hiuⁿ hiuⁿ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hĩũ³³⁻²³ hĩũ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yuw yuw"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*liw liw/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*lɯw lɯw/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/joʊ̯⁵⁵ joʊ̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐu̯²¹ jɐu̯²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hĩũ³³⁻²³ hĩũ³³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*liw liw/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*lɯw lɯw/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "悠悠"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 悠悠 meaning in Chinese (4.0kB)

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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 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). 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.