翩翩

Chinese

		fly fast	fly fast
simp. and trad. (翩翩)		翩	翩

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): piānpiān

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄢ ㄆㄧㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pin¹ pin¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
    • Pinyin: piānpiān
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄢ ㄆㄧㄢ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pianpian
    • IPA ^(key): /pʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ pʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 偏偏 翩翩

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: pin¹ pin¹
    • Yale: pīn pīn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pin¹ pin¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: pin¹ pin¹
    • IPA ^(key): /pʰiːn⁵⁵ pʰiːn⁵⁵/

Adjective

翩翩

1. graceful; elegant

Adverb

翩翩

1. lightly (dance/flutter/etc.)
2. lightly and swiftly (descriptive of movement)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
翩	翩
へん Hyōgaiji	へん > ぺん Hyōgaiji
on'yomi

Adjective

翩翩 (hiragana へんぺん, rōmaji henpen)

1. fluttering; frivolous