枝蔓

Chinese

		branch; (a measure word)	creeper; to spread; Brassica campestris
trad. (枝蔓)		枝	蔓
simp. #(枝蔓)		枝	蔓

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhīmàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄓ ㄇㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi¹ maan⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhīmàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄓ ㄇㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhihmàn
    • Wade–Giles: chih¹-man⁴
    • Yale: jr̄-màn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jymann
    • Palladius: чжимань (čžimanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ män⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi¹ maan⁶
    • Yale: jī maahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi¹ maan⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji¹ man⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː⁵⁵ maːn²²/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 枝蔓

1. branches and vines
2. (figurative) prolix

Usage notes

Xiandai Hanyu Guifan Cidian ((deprecated template usage) 《现代汉语规范词典》) proscribes the use of the pronunciation wàn for the character 蔓 (màn) when used in this word.