翩翩

Chinese

		fly fast	fly fast
trad. (翩翩)		翩	翩
simp. #(翩翩)		翩	翩

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): piānpiān

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄢ ㄆㄧㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pin¹ pin¹
• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ¹phi-phi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: piānpiān
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄢ ㄆㄧㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pianpian
    • Wade–Giles: pʻien¹-pʻien¹
    • Yale: pyān-pyān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pianpian
    • Palladius: пяньпянь (pjanʹpjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ pʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 偏偏 翩翩

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: pin¹ pin¹
    • Yale: pīn pīn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pin¹ pin¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: pin¹ pin¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰiːn⁵⁵ pʰiːn⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 偏偏 翩翩

• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹phi-phi
    • MiniDict: phi^平 phi
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹phi-phi
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /pʰi⁵⁵ pʰi²¹/

Adjective

翩翩

1. graceful; elegant

Adverb

翩翩

1. lightly (dance/flutter/etc.)
2. lightly and swiftly (descriptive of movement)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
翩	翩
へん Hyōgaiji	へん > ぺん Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Adjective

翩(へん)翩(ぺん) • (henpen) 

1. fluttering; frivolous