暖暖

Chinese

		warm; toasty	warm; toasty
simp. and trad. (暖暖)		暖	暖

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xuānxuān

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄢㄒㄩㄢ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xuānxuān
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢㄒㄩㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: syuansyuan
  - Wade–Giles: hsüan¹-hsüan¹
  - Yale: sywān-sywān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuanshiuan
  - Palladius: сюаньсюань (sjuanʹsjuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛn⁵⁵ ɕy̯ɛn⁵⁵/

Adjective

暖暖

gentle and agreeable; meek

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Nuǎnnuǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄨㄢˇ ㄋㄨㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): nyun⁵ nyun⁵
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Nôn-nôn
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Loán-loán

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Nuǎnnuǎn [Phonetic: nuánnuǎn]
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄨㄢˇ ㄋㄨㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Nuǎnnuǎn
  - Wade–Giles: Nuan³-nuan³
  - Yale: Nwǎn-nwǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Noannoan
  - Palladius: Нуаньнуань (Nuanʹnuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /nu̯än²¹⁴⁻³⁵ nu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: nyun⁵ nyun⁵
  - Yale: nyúhn nyúhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: nyn⁵ nyn⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: nün⁵ nün⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /nyːn¹³ nyːn¹³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Nôn-nôn
  - Hakka Romanization System: non^ˊ non^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: non¹ non¹
  - Sinological IPA: /non²⁴⁻¹¹ non²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Loán-loán
  - Tâi-lô: Luán-luán
  - Phofsit Daibuun: loafnloarn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /luan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ luan⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /luan⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ luan⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /luan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ luan⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /luan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ luan⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /luan⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ luan⁴¹/

Proper noun

暖暖

(～區) Nuannuan, Nuan Nuan (a district of Keelung, Taiwan)
(～里) an urban village in Nuannuan district, Keelung, Taiwan