混混

Chinese

		to mix; to get along; thoughtless to mix; to get along; thoughtless; confused; dirty; mix	to mix; to get along; thoughtless to mix; to get along; thoughtless; confused; dirty; mix
trad. (混混)		混	混
simp. #(混混)		混	混

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hùnhun, hùnhùn

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄣˋ ˙ㄏㄨㄣ, ㄏㄨㄣˋ ㄏㄨㄣˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hùnhun
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄣˋ ˙ㄏㄨㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hùnhůn
    • Wade–Giles: hun⁴-hun⁵
    • Yale: hwùn-hwun
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huenn.huen
    • Palladius: хуньхунь (xunʹxunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ən⁵¹ xu̯ən¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hùnhùn
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄣˋ ㄏㄨㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hùnhùn
    • Wade–Giles: hun⁴-hun⁴
    • Yale: hwùn-hwùn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huennhuenn
    • Palladius: хуньхунь (xunʹxunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ xu̯ən⁵¹/

Verb

混混

1. to idle; to loaf about; to drift

   混混日子而已  ―  hùnhun rìzi éryǐ  ―  to just drift through life

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hùnhùn

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄣˋ ㄏㄨㄣˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hùnhùn → hùnhun (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄣˋ ㄏㄨㄣˋ → ㄏㄨㄣˋ ˙ㄏㄨㄣ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hùnhůn
    • Wade–Giles: hun⁴-hun⁵
    • Yale: hwùn-hwun
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huenn.huenn
    • Palladius: хуньхунь (xunʹxunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ xu̯ən⁵¹/ → /xu̯ən⁵¹ xu̯ən¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (混混兒／混混儿)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hùnhùnr
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄣˋ ㄏㄨㄣˋㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hùnhùnr
    • Wade–Giles: hun⁴-hun⁴-ʼrh
    • Yale: hwùn-hwùnr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huennhuell
    • Palladius: хуньхуньр (xunʹxunʹr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ xu̯əɻ⁵¹/

Noun

混混

1. hooligan; rascal; scoundrel

Synonyms

• 惡棍／恶棍 (ègùn)
• 木克 (⁸moq-kheq) (Wu, male)
• 歹囝 (Hokkien, Teochew)
• 歹狗 (Hokkien)
• 歹狗仔 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 歹蟲／歹虫 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
• 流氓 (liúmáng)
• 流飛／流飞 (⁶lieu-fi) (Wu)
• 溜娃子 (Urumqi)
• 溜溜子 (Urumqi)
• 無賴／无赖 (wúlài)
• 玩鬧／玩闹 (wánnào) (regional, colloquial)
• 痞子 (pǐzi)
• 阿飛／阿飞 (āfēi) (colloquial)
• 霎仔 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 鱸鰻／鲈鳗 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 鱸鰻田穿／鲈鳗田穿 (Quanzhou Hokkien)

 

Pronunciation 3

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hùnhùn

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄣˋ ㄏㄨㄣˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hùnhùn
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄣˋ ㄏㄨㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hùnhùn
    • Wade–Giles: hun⁴-hun⁴
    • Yale: hwùn-hwùn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huennhuenn
    • Palladius: хуньхунь (xunʹxunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ xu̯ən⁵¹/

Adjective

混混

1. (literary) muddled
2. (literary) vague
3. (literary) muddy
4. (literary) mixed
5. (literary) simple; plain

Pronunciation 4

For pronunciation and definitions of 混混 – see 滾滾 (“rolling along; billowing; churning; etc.”). (This term is a variant form of 滾滾).

See also

• 渾渾／浑浑 (húnhún)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
混	混
こん Grade: 5	こん Grade: 5
on’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 混混 – see the following entry.

【滾々こんこん】 [adnominal] (of fluids) copiously flowing; actively and continuously flowing [adnominal] (figurative, by extension) inexhaustible; continuous [adnominal] jumbled, thoroughly and irretrievably mixed; disordered; in a chaotic state [adnominal] tumbling, rolling Alternative spellings 滾滾, 渾々, 渾渾, 混々, コンコン

(This term, 混混, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)