漩渦
See also: 漩涡
Chinese
| eddy | eddy; whirlpool; name of a river | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (漩渦) | 漩 | 渦 | |
| simp. (漩涡) | 漩 | 涡 | |
| alternative forms | 旋渦／旋涡 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): syun4 wo1
- Gan (Wiktionary): xyon5 uo1
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): soân-o
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: xuánwō
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄨㄛ
- Tongyong Pinyin: syuánwo
- Wade–Giles: hsüan2-wo1
- Yale: sywán-wō
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyuanuo
- Palladius: сюаньво (sjuanʹvo)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕy̯ɛn³⁵ wɔ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: xuánwōr
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄨㄛㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: syuánwor
- Wade–Giles: hsüan2-wo1-ʼrh
- Yale: sywán-wōr
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyuanuol
- Palladius: сюаньвор (sjuanʹvor)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕy̯ɛn³⁵ wɔɻ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: syun4 wo1
- Yale: syùhn wō
- Cantonese Pinyin: syn4 wo1
- Guangdong Romanization: xun4 wo1
- Sinological IPA (key): /syːn²¹ wɔː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Gan
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soân-o
- Tâi-lô: suân-o
- Phofsit Daibuun: soan'oy
- IPA (Xiamen): /suan²⁴⁻²² o⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /suan²⁴⁻²² o³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /suan¹³⁻²² o⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /suan²⁴⁻¹¹ o⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /suan²³⁻³³ ɤ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
漩渦
- swirl; whirlpool (whirling eddy)
- (figurative) difficult situation; maelstrom; whirlpool
- 2011, “你置佗 [Where are you?]”[1]performed by 蕭煌奇 [Ricky Hsiao]:
- 跛入去黑色的漩渦 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
- poa̍h li̍p-khì o͘-sek ê soân-o [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
- fall into a black whirlpool
跛入去黑色的漩涡 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]
Synonyms
Derived terms
- 捲入漩渦 / 卷入漩涡
- 漩渦星雲 / 漩涡星云