擴散

See also: 扩散 and 拡散

Chinese

		enlarge	adjourn; scatter; leisurely adjourn; scatter; leisurely; loosen; powdered medicine; to scatter; to come loose
trad. (擴散)		擴	散
simp. (扩散)		扩	散

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kuòsàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄛˋ ㄙㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kwok³ saan³ / kong³ saan³ / kwong³ saan³
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): khok-sàn / khok-sòaⁿ

  (Teochew, Peng'im): kuang³ suan²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kuòsàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄛˋ ㄙㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kuòsàn
    • Wade–Giles: kʻuo⁴-san⁴
    • Yale: kwò-sàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuohsann
    • Palladius: косань (kosanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ sän⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: kwok³ saan³ / kong³ saan³ / kwong³ saan³
    • Yale: kwok saan / kong saan / kwong saan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kwok⁸ saan³ / kong³ saan³ / kwong³ saan³
    • Guangdong Romanization: kuog³ san³ / kong³ san³ / kuong³ san³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷʰɔːk̚³ saːn³³/, /kʰɔːŋ³³ saːn³³/, /kʷʰɔːŋ³³ saːn³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khok-sàn
    • Tâi-lô: khok-sàn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qoksaxn
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰɔk̚³²⁻⁴ san¹¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Kaohsiung): /kʰɔk̚³²⁻⁴ san²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ san⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰɔk̚³²⁻⁵ san²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khok-sòaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: khok-suànn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qoksvoax
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ suã⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: kuang³ suan²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khuàng suáⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰuaŋ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ sũã⁵²⁻²¹/

Verb

擴散

1. to spread; to diffuse; to proliferate; to scatter about
2. (physics, chemistry, of molecules or atoms) to diffuse
3. (medicine, of tumour) to spread; to metastasise

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