粼粼
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]clear (as of water) | clear (as of water) | ||
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trad. (粼粼) | 粼 | 粼 | |
simp. #(粼粼) | 粼 | 粼 | |
alternative forms | 磷磷 鱗鱗/鳞鳞 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: línlín
- Wade–Giles: lin2-lin2
- Yale: lín-lín
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: linlin
- Palladius: линьлинь (linʹlinʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /lin³⁵ lin³⁵/
- Homophones:
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粼粼
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: leon4 leon4
- Yale: lèuhn lèuhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: loen4 loen4
- Guangdong Romanization: lên4 lên4
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɵn²¹ lɵn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Middle Chinese: lin lin
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*rin rin/
Adjective
[edit]粼粼
- (ideophonic, of water) clear and crystalline; bright and clear
- 揚之水,白石粼粼。我聞有命,不敢以告人。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Yáng zhī shuǐ, bái shí línlín. Wǒ wén yǒu mìng, bù gǎn yǐ gào rén. [Pinyin]
- Amidst the fretted waters,
The white rocks clearly show.
We have heard your orders,
And will not dare to inform any one of them.
扬之水,白石粼粼。我闻有命,不敢以告人。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]- 當你沉浸天空那條冰冷的銀河 粼粼的波光夠不夠暖活你 [MSC, trad.]
- From: 2014, 孫燕姿 (lyrics Hush), 《克卜勒》
- dāng nǐ chénjìn tiānkōng nà tiáo bīnglěng de yínhé, línlín de bōguāng gòu bù gòu nuǎnhuó nǐ [Pinyin]
- When you immerse yourself in the sky’s freezing cold galaxy,
Are the sparkling waves enough to keep you warm?
当你沉浸天空那条冰冷的银河 粼粼的波光够不够暖活你 [MSC, simp.]
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