滾滾

See also: 滚滚

Chinese

		to boil; to roll	to boil; to roll
trad. (滾滾)		滾	滾
simp. (滚滚)		滚	滚
alternative forms		混混

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gǔngǔn

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄣˇ ㄍㄨㄣˇ

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kún-kún
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kún-kún

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gǔngǔn [Phonetic: gúngǔn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄣˇ ㄍㄨㄣˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gǔngǔn
    • Wade–Giles: kun³-kun³
    • Yale: gwǔn-gwǔn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goengoen
    • Palladius: гуньгунь (gunʹgunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ən²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ku̯ən²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kún-kún
    • Hakka Romanization System: gun` gun`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gun³ gun³
    • Sinological IPA: /kun³¹ kun³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kún-kún
    • Tâi-lô: kún-kún
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kwnkuon
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kun⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kun⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kun⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kun⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kun⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kun⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kun⁴¹/

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 滾滾

1. (literary, ideophonic) rolling along; billowing; churning

   滾滾長江東逝水，浪花淘盡英雄。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
   滚滚长江东逝水，浪花淘尽英雄。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

   From: 14th Century, Yang Shen, The Immortals by the River, line 1

   Gǔngǔn Cháng Jiāng dōng shì shuǐ, lànghuā táo jìn yīngxióng. [Pinyin]

   The waters of the mighty Yangtze flow eastward, its spray drowning countless heroes.

2. (literary, ideophonic, figurative) flowing continuously; rolling in