煙海

Chinese

		cigarette; tobacco; smoke	ocean; sea
trad. (煙海)		煙	海
simp. (烟海)		烟	海

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yānhǎi

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄢㄏㄞˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jin¹ hoi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yānhǎi
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄢㄏㄞˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yanhǎi
  - Wade–Giles: yen¹-hai³
  - Yale: yān-hǎi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ianhae
  - Palladius: яньхай (janʹxaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn⁵⁵ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jin¹ hoi²
  - Yale: yīn hói
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jin¹ hoi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: yin¹ hoi²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːn⁵⁵ hɔːi̯³⁵/

Noun

煙海

a vast sea of fog
(figuratively) something huge and voluminous

Derived terms

浩如煙海／浩如烟海 (hàorúyānhǎi)

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