蠕蠕
Chinese
| to squirm; to wiggle; to wriggle | to squirm; to wiggle; to wriggle | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (蠕蠕) | 蠕 | 蠕 | |
| simp. #(蠕蠕) | 蠕 | 蠕 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: rúrú
- Zhuyin: ㄖㄨˊ ㄖㄨˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: rúrú
- Wade–Giles: ju2-ju2
- Yale: rú-rú
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ruru
- Palladius: жужу (žužu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʐu³⁵ ʐu³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: ruǎnruǎn [Phonetic: ruánruǎn]
- Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄢˇ ㄖㄨㄢˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: ruǎnruǎn
- Wade–Giles: juan3-juan3
- Yale: rwǎn-rwǎn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: roanroan
- Palladius: жуаньжуань (žuanʹžuanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʐu̯än²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʐu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jyu4 jyu4
- Yale: yùh yùh
- Cantonese Pinyin: jy4 jy4
- Guangdong Romanization: yu4 yu4
- Sinological IPA (key): /jyː²¹ jyː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Adjective
蠕蠕
Derived terms
Proper noun
蠕蠕
- (historical, originally derogatory) synonym of 柔然 (Róurán, “Rouran, an ancient ethnic group in China”)
Descendants
- → English: Ruanruan