猖獗

Chinese

		mad; wild	unruly; rude
simp. and trad. (猖獗)		猖	獗
alternative forms		猖蹶

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chāngjué

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄤ ㄐㄩㄝˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): coeng¹ kyut³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chāngjué
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄤ ㄐㄩㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: changjyué
    • Wade–Giles: chʻang¹-chüeh²
    • Yale: chāng-jywé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: changjyue
    • Palladius: чанцзюэ (čanczjue)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: coeng¹ kyut³
    • Yale: chēung kyut
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoeng¹ kyt⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: cêng¹ küd³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰœːŋ⁵⁵ kʰyːt̚³/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 槍決／枪决 猖獗

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• Middle Chinese: tsyhang

Rime
Character	猖
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	昌 (24)
Final (韻)	陽 (105)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	尺良切
Baxter	tsyhang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕʰɨɐŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕʰiɐŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕʰiɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/cʰɨaŋ/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕʰiaŋ/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕʰĭaŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡ɕʰi̯aŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chāng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	coeng1

Adjective

猖獗

1. rampant; running wild; unchecked; unrestrained

Derived terms

• 猖獗一時／猖獗一时

 

See also

• 猖狂 (chāngkuáng)
• 放肆 (fàngsì)
• 瘋狂／疯狂 (fēngkuáng)

Verb

猖獗

1. (literary) to collapse; to fall

Korean

Hanja in this term
猖	獗

Noun

猖獗 • (changgwol) (hangeul 창궐)

1. Hanja form^? of 창궐 (“rampant spreading”).