洪荒

Chinese

		flood	out of practice; uncultivated
trad. (洪荒)		洪	荒
simp. #(洪荒)		洪	荒

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hónghuāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hung⁴ fong¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hónghuāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hónghuang
    • Wade–Giles: hung²-huang¹
    • Yale: húng-hwāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hornghuang
    • Palladius: хунхуан (xunxuan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xʊŋ³⁵ xu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hung⁴ fong¹
    • Yale: hùhng fōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hung⁴ fong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hung⁴ fong¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ²¹ fɔːŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

洪荒

1. primeval chaos; primeval times

Derived terms

• 洪荒之力 (hónghuāngzhīlì)
• 洪荒時代／洪荒时代