翩躚

Chinese

		fly fast	manner of dancing; walk around
trad. (翩躚)		翩	躚
simp. (翩跹)		翩	跹
alternative forms		翩僊／翩仙

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): piānxiān

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pin¹ sin¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phian-sian

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: piānxiān
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: piansian
    • Wade–Giles: pʻien¹-hsien¹
    • Yale: pyān-syān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pianshian
    • Palladius: пяньсянь (pjanʹsjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: pin¹ sin¹
    • Yale: pīn sīn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pin¹ sin¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: pin¹ xin¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰiːn⁵⁵ siːn⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phian-sian
    • Tâi-lô: phian-sian
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phiensiefn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰiɛn³³ siɛn³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² siɛn⁴⁴/

Adjective

翩躚

1. (literary) spry and lively (of dancing and movements); light; tripping