浩浩湯湯

Chinese

		vast, expansive, boundless; vast; extensive	grand; grandiose; torrential grand; grandiose; torrential; turbulent
trad. (浩浩湯湯)		浩浩	湯湯
simp. (浩浩汤汤)		浩浩	汤汤

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hàohàoshāngshāng

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄠˋ ㄏㄠˋ ㄕㄤㄕㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hou⁶ hou⁶ soeng¹ soeng¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hàohàoshāngshāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄠˋ ㄏㄠˋ ㄕㄤㄕㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hàohàoshangshang
  - Wade–Giles: hao⁴-hao⁴-shang¹-shang¹
  - Yale: hàu-hàu-shāng-shāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hawhawshangshang
  - Palladius: хаохаошаншан (xaoxaošanšan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ xɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʂɑŋ⁵⁵ ʂɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hou⁶ hou⁶ soeng¹ soeng¹
  - Yale: houh houh sēung sēung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hou⁶ hou⁶ soeng¹ soeng¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: hou⁶ hou⁶ sêng¹ sêng¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hou̯²² hou̯²² sœːŋ⁵⁵ sœːŋ⁵⁵/

Adjective

浩浩湯湯

Synonym of 浩浩蕩蕩／浩浩荡荡 (hàohàodàngdàng, “torrential”)
- 銜遠山，吞長江，浩浩湯湯，橫無際涯。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  衔远山，吞长江，浩浩汤汤，横无际涯。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: 1046, 范仲淹 (Fan Zhongyan), 《岳陽樓記》
  Xián yuǎn shān, tūn Chángjiāng, hàohàoshāngshāng, héng wú jìyá. [Pinyin]
  [The Lake is] connected to distant mountains and it devours water from Yangtze River. In dimension, it is vast and boundless.

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