平緩

Chinese

		flat; level; equal flat; level; equal; to make the same score; to tie; to draw; calm; peaceful	slow; sluggish; gradual slow; sluggish; gradual; to postpone
trad. (平緩)		平	緩
simp. (平缓)		平	缓

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pínghuǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ping⁴ wun⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pêng-oān

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pínghuǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pínghuǎn
    • Wade–Giles: pʻing²-huan³
    • Yale: píng-hwǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pynghoan
    • Palladius: пинхуань (pinxuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰiŋ³⁵ xu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ping⁴ wun⁶
    • Yale: pìhng wuhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ping⁴ wun⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ping⁴ wun⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɪŋ²¹ wuːn²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pêng-oān
    • Tâi-lô: pîng-uān
    • Phofsit Daibuun: peng'oan
    • IPA (Xiamen): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻²² uan²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻²² uan⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /piɪŋ¹³⁻²² uan²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ uan³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɪŋ²³⁻³³ uan³³/

Adjective

平緩

1. (of a water current) gentle
2. (of terrain) smooth
3. (of a person's temperament, tone of speech, etc.) mild; placid; moderate

Synonyms

• (smooth): 平坦 (píngtǎn)

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “gentle, of a water current”): 湍急 (tuānjí)