間歇泉

See also: 间歇泉

Chinese

		to intermit; to stop in the middle of something; intermittence to intermit; to stop in the middle of something; intermittence; intermission; blank; interim	fountain; spring
trad. (間歇泉)		間歇	泉
simp. (间歇泉)		间歇	泉

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 間歇泉 (kanketsusen).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiànxiēquán

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄝㄑㄩㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaan³ hit³ cyun⁴, gaan³ kit³ cyun⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiànxiēquán
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄝㄑㄩㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiànsiecyuán
  - Wade–Giles: chien⁴-hsieh¹-chʻüan²
  - Yale: jyàn-syē-chywán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiannshiechyuan
  - Palladius: цзяньсецюань (czjanʹsecjuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gaan³ hit³ cyun⁴, gaan³ kit³ cyun⁴
  - Yale: gaan hit chyùhn, gaan kit chyùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaan³ hit⁸ tsyn⁴, gaan³ kit⁸ tsyn⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: gan³ hid³ qun⁴, gan³ kid³ qun⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːn³³ hiːt̚³ t͡sʰyːn²¹/, /kaːn³³ kʰiːt̚³ t͡sʰyːn²¹/

Noun

間歇泉

(planetology, geology, volcanology) geyser

Japanese

Kanji in this term
間	歇	泉
かん Grade: 2	けつ Hyōgaiji	せん Grade: 6
on’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 間歇泉 – see the following entry.

【間欠泉かんけつせん】

[noun] (planetology, geology, volcanology) a geyser

(This term, 間歇泉, is an alternative spelling (dated) of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
間	歇	泉

Noun

間歇泉 • (ganheolcheon or McCune-Reischauer: kanhŏlch'ŏn or Yale: kān.helchel) (hangeul 간헐천)

Hanja form^? of 간헐천 (“geyser”).

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