溫柔

See also: 温柔

Chinese

		(luke)warm; to review	soft
trad. (溫柔/温柔)		溫/温	柔
simp. (温柔)		温	柔

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wēnróu

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄣ ㄖㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wan¹ jau⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): un-liû / un-jiû

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wēnróu
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄣ ㄖㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wunróu
    • Wade–Giles: wên¹-jou²
    • Yale: wēn-róu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: uenrou
    • Palladius: вэньжоу (vɛnʹžou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wən⁵⁵ ʐoʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wan¹ jau⁴
    • Yale: wān yàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wan¹ jau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: wen¹ yeo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐn⁵⁵ jɐu̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: un-liû
    • Tâi-lô: un-liû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: unliuu
    • IPA (Taipei): /un⁴⁴⁻³³ liu²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /un⁴⁴⁻²² liu²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /un³³ liu²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: un-jiû
    • Tâi-lô: un-jiû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: unjiuu
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /un⁴⁴⁻³³ ziu²³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /un⁴⁴⁻²² d͡ziu¹³/

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 溫柔

1. (of a person) loving; gentle; sweet
2. (of an object) soft; tender; gentle to the touch

Synonyms

• (loving): 溫存／温存 (wēncún)

Antonyms

• (loving): 粗暴 (cūbào)

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