疏遠

See also: 疏远 and 疎遠

Chinese

		negligent; sparse; thin	far; distant; remote
trad. (疏遠)		疏	遠
simp. (疏远)		疏	远

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shūyuǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨ ㄩㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): so¹ jyun⁵
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): so͘-oán

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shūyuǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨ ㄩㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shuyuǎn
    • Wade–Giles: shu¹-yüan³
    • Yale: shū-ywǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuyeuan
    • Palladius: шуюань (šujuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu⁵⁵ ɥɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: so¹ jyun⁵
    • Yale: sō yúhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: so¹ jyn⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: so¹ yun⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɔː⁵⁵ jyːn¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: so͘-oán
    • Tâi-lô: soo-uán
    • Phofsit Daibuun: so'oarn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sɔ⁴⁴⁻²² uan⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sɔ³³ uan⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sɔ⁴⁴⁻²² uan⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /sɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ uan⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ uan⁴¹/

Adjective

疏遠

1. estranged; alienated

Synonyms

• 生疏 (shēngshū)

Verb

疏遠

1. to drift apart; to become estranged; to alienate

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (疏遠):

• → Japanese: 疎(そ)遠(えん) (soen)
• → Korean: 소원(疏遠) (sowon)