皎皎
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Chinese
[edit]bright; white | bright; white | ||
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simp. and trad. (皎皎) |
皎 | 皎 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄠˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎojiǎo
- Wade–Giles: chiao3-chiao3
- Yale: jyǎu-jyǎu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeaujeau
- Palladius: цзяоцзяо (czjaoczjao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gaau2 gaau2
- Yale: gáau gáau
- Cantonese Pinyin: gaau2 gaau2
- Guangdong Romanization: gao2 gao2
- Sinological IPA (key): /kaːu̯³⁵ kaːu̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Middle Chinese: kewX kewX
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*keːwʔ keːwʔ/
Adjective
[edit]皎皎
- (ideophonic) very pure, white, and bright (e.g. of the Moon)
- 皎皎白駒,在彼空谷。生芻一束,其人如玉。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Jiǎojiǎo báijū, zài bǐ kōnggǔ. Shēngchú yī shù, qí rén rú yù. [Pinyin]
- The brilliant white colt / is there in that empty valley / with a bundle of fresh grass. / Its owner is like a gem.
皎皎白驹,在彼空谷。生刍一束,其人如玉。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]
Descendants
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皎 | 皎 |
Root
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