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瀟灑

瀟灑

See also: 潇洒

Chinese

		river name; sound of rain and wind	spill; sprinkle
trad. (瀟灑/蕭灑)		瀟/蕭	灑
simp. (潇洒)		潇	洒

Adjective

瀟灑

natural and unconstrained; aloof and charming

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xiāosǎ

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠㄙㄚˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): siu¹ saa²
Min Nan (POJ): siau-sá

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: xiāosǎ
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠㄙㄚˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiausaa
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ sa̠²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: siu¹ saa²
  - Yale: sīu sá
  - Cantonese Pinyin: siu¹ saa²
  - IPA ^(key): /siːu̯⁵⁵ sɑː³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siau-sá
  - Tâi-lô: siau-sá
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siausar
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiaʊ⁴⁴⁻²² sa⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiaʊ³³ sa⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiaʊ⁴⁴⁻²² sa⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕiaʊ⁴⁴⁻³³ sa⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiaʊ⁴⁴⁻³³ sa⁴¹/