乾巴巴
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Chinese
[edit]dry; clean; male dry; clean; male; strong; one of the Eight Trigrams; surname |
very; extremely | ||
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trad. (乾巴巴) | 乾 | 巴巴 | |
simp. (干巴巴) | 干 | 巴巴 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄢ ㄅㄚ ㄅㄚ
- Tongyong Pinyin: ganbaba
- Wade–Giles: kan1-pa1-pa1
- Yale: gān-bā-bā
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ganbaba
- Palladius: ганьбаба (ganʹbaba)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kän⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gon1 baa1 baa1
- Yale: gōn bā bā
- Cantonese Pinyin: gon1 baa1 baa1
- Guangdong Romanization: gon1 ba1 ba1
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɔːn⁵⁵ paː⁵⁵ paː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: gang1 ba1 ba1
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kang pa pa
- Sinological IPA (key): /kaŋ³³⁻²³ pa³³⁻²³ pa³³/
- (Teochew)
Adjective
[edit]乾巴巴
- (ideophonic, of land, food, etc.) dry and hard; parched
- (ideophonic, of speech, writing, etc.) dull; boring; insipid
Synonyms
[edit]Dialectal synonyms of 乾巴巴 (“(expressive) dry”) [map]
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 乾巴巴 | |
Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 乾巴巴 |
Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 乾巴巴 |
Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 乾吱吱 |
Guiyang | 乾悄悄 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 乾爭爭, 乾繃繃, 乾鯁鯁 of food |
Hong Kong | 乾爭爭, 乾鯁鯁 of food | |
Hakka | Meixian | 乾業業, 乾牛牛, 燥業業, 燥藞藞 |
Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 乾焦焦, 乾乾焦 |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 焦布布, 焦涸涸, 焦瘼瘼 |
Tainan | 焦涸涸 | |
Shantou | 乾巴巴 | |
Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 乾誇誇 |
Danyang | 乾卜卜 | |
Ningbo | 乾剝剝 |