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汪洋

汪洋

Chinese

		expanse of water; ooze; barking	foreign; ocean
simp. and trad. (汪洋)		汪	洋

Adjective

汪洋

(Advanced Mandarin) vast; boundless (of a body of water)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): wāngyáng

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄤㄧㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wong¹ joeng⁴
Min Nan (POJ): ong-iông / ong-iâng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: wāngyáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄤㄧㄤˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: uangyang
  - IPA ^(key): /u̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ i̯ɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: wong¹ joeng⁴
  - Yale: wōng yèuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wong¹ joeng⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /wɔːŋ⁵⁵ jœːŋ²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ong-iông
  - Tâi-lô: ong-iông
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ong'ioong
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɔŋ³³ iɔŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ iɔŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ iɔŋ²³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² iɔŋ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ong-iâng
  - Tâi-lô: ong-iâng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ong'iaang
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² iaŋ¹³/