熙熙攘攘
Chinese
happy and harmonious; amiable; friendly | |||
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simp. and trad. (熙熙攘攘) |
熙熙 | 攘攘 | |
alternative forms | 熙熙壤壤 |
Etymology
From the Records of the Grand Historian.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧ ㄖㄤˇ ㄖㄤˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sisirǎngrǎng
- Wade–Giles: hsi1-hsi1-jang3-jang3
- Yale: syī-syī-rǎng-rǎng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shishiraangraang
- Palladius: сисижанжан (sisižanžan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi⁵⁵ ɕi⁵⁵ ʐɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʐɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧ ㄖㄤˊ ㄖㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sisirángráng
- Wade–Giles: hsi1-hsi1-jang2-jang2
- Yale: syī-syī-ráng-ráng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shishirangrang
- Palladius: сисижанжан (sisižanžan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi⁵⁵ ɕi⁵⁵ ʐɑŋ³⁵ ʐɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hei1 hei1 joeng6 joeng6
- Yale: hēi hēi yeuhng yeuhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: hei1 hei1 joeng6 joeng6
- Guangdong Romanization: héi1 héi1 yêng6 yêng6
- Sinological IPA (key): /hei̯⁵⁵ hei̯⁵⁵ jœːŋ²² jœːŋ²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Adjective
(deprecated template usage) 熙熙攘攘
- (ideophonic) bustling with activity; hustling and bustling