漸漸

See also: 渐渐

Chinese

		gradual; gradually; imbue	gradual; gradually; imbue
trad. (漸漸)		漸	漸
simp. (渐渐)		渐	渐

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiànjiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zim⁶ zim⁶, zim⁶ zim^6-2
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): chhiam-chhiam

  (Meixian, Guangdong): qiam⁴ qiam⁴

• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chiām-chiām / chiǎm-chiǎm

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ziam⁶ ziam⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiànjiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiànjiàn
    • Wade–Giles: chien⁴-chien⁴
    • Yale: jyàn-jyàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiannjiann
    • Palladius: цзяньцзянь (czjanʹczjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zim⁶ zim⁶, zim⁶ zim^6-2
    • Yale: jihm jihm, jihm jím
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzim⁶ dzim⁶, dzim⁶ dzim^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: jim⁶ jim⁶, jim⁶ jim^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːm²² t͡siːm²²/, /t͡siːm²² t͡siːm²²⁻³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhiam-chhiam
    • Hakka Romanization System: qiam qiam
    • Hagfa Pinyim: qiam⁴ qiam⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰi̯am⁵⁵ t͡sʰi̯am⁵⁵/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: qiam⁴ qiam⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰiam⁵³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰiam⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiām-chiām
    • Tâi-lô: tsiām-tsiām
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciaxmciam
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siam²²⁻²¹ t͡siam²²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siam³³⁻²¹ t͡siam³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡siam³³⁻¹¹ t͡siam³³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiǎm-chiǎm
    • Tâi-lô: tsiǎm-tsiǎm
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siam²² t͡siam²²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ziam⁶ ziam⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsiăm tsiăm
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siam³⁵⁻¹¹ t͡siam³⁵/

Adverb

漸漸

1. gradually; little by little; step by step; progressively

Synonyms

• 慢慢
• 步步 (bùbù)
• 浸 (literary)
• 浸漸／浸渐 (jìnjiàn) (literary)
• 浸潯／浸浔 (qīnyín) (literary)
• 漸次／渐次 (jiàncì)
• 稍稍 (shāoshāo)
• 逐步 (zhúbù)
• 逐漸／逐渐 (zhújiàn)

 

Korean

Hanja in this term
漸	漸

Adverb

漸漸 • (jeomjeom) (hangeul 점점)

1. Hanja form^? of 점점 (“gradually, bit by bit”).