珊珊

Chinese

		coral	coral
trad. (珊珊)		珊	珊
simp. ^#(珊珊)		珊	珊

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shānshān

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄢㄕㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saan¹ saan¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shānshān
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄢㄕㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shanshan
  - Wade–Giles: shan¹-shan¹
  - Yale: shān-shān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanshan
  - Palladius: шаньшань (šanʹšanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂän⁵⁵ ʂän⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: saan¹ saan¹
  - Yale: sāan sāan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saan¹ saan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: san¹ san¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːn⁵⁵ saːn⁵⁵/

Adjective

珊珊

(literary, ideophonic, onomatopoeia) sound of jade pendants striking against each other; clanging
(literary, ideophonic, onomatopoeia) sound of wind or rain
(literary, ideophonic) sparkling; glimmering
(literary, ideophonic) graceful; elegant
(literary, ideophonic, of a woman) slow; slowfooted