悵惘

Chinese

		regretful; upset; despair regretful; upset; despair; depressed	desolate
trad. (悵惘)		悵	惘
simp. (怅惘)		怅	惘
alternative forms		悵罔／怅罔

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chàngwǎng

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄤˋ ㄨㄤˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): coeng³ mong⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chàngwǎng
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄤˋ ㄨㄤˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chàngwǎng
  - Wade–Giles: chʻang⁴-wang³
  - Yale: chàng-wǎng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chanqwoang
  - Palladius: чанван (čanvan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ⁵¹ wɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: coeng³ mong⁵
  - Yale: cheung móhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsoeng³ mong⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: cêng³ mong⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰœːŋ³³ mɔːŋ¹³/

Middle Chinese: trhjangH mjangX

Rime
Character	悵	惘
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	徹 (10)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	陽 (105)	陽 (106)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	丑亮切	文兩切
Baxter	trhjangH	mjangX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʈʰɨɐŋ^H/	/mʉɐŋ^X/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈʰiɐŋ^H/	/mʷiɐŋ^X/
Shao Rongfen	/ȶʰiɑŋ^H/	/miuɑŋ^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈʰɨaŋ^H/	/muaŋ^X/
Li Rong	/ȶʰiaŋ^H/	/miuaŋ^X/
Wang Li	/ȶʰĭaŋ^H/	/mĭwaŋ^X/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ȶʰi̯aŋ^H/	/miwaŋ^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chàng	wǎng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	coeng³	mong⁵

Adjective

悵惘

(literary) frustrated; disappointed; dejected

Synonyms

惘然 (wǎngrán)