儼然

儼然

See also: 俨然

Chinese

		majestic; dignified	so; thus; like this so; thus; like this; ‑ly; correct; right
trad. (儼然)		儼	然
simp. (俨然)		俨	然

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǎnrán

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˇ ㄖㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jim⁵ jin⁴
• Min Nan (POJ): giám-liân / giám-jiân

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yǎnrán
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˇ ㄖㄢˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeanran
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǎnrán
    • IPA ^(key): /jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʐän³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jim⁵ jin⁴
    • Yale: yíhm yìhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jim⁵ jin⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yim⁵ yin⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /jiːm¹³ jiːn²¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: giám-liân
    • Tâi-lô: giám-liân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: giafmlieen
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /giam⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ liɛn²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /giam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ liɛn²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: giám-jiân
    • Tâi-lô: giám-jiân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: giafmjieen
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /giam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ʑiɛn²³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /giam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ d͡ʑiɛn¹³/

Adjective

儼然

1. (literary) neatly arranged
2. (literary) solemn; dignified

Adverb

儼然

1. just like; seem as if
2. obviously; clearly; evidently

Synonyms

• (just like):

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Synonyms of 儼然

似 (sì) (Classial Chinese, or compounds only) 似乎 (sìhū) 像 (xiàng) 像是 (xiàngshì) 好像 (hǎoxiàng) 如同 (rútóng) 宛 (wǎn) (Classial Chinese, or compounds only) 宛如 (wǎnrú) (literary) 宛然 (wǎnrán) (literary) 宛若 (wǎnruò) (literary) 彷彿／仿佛 (fǎngfú) 敢若 (Min Nan) 敢若是 (Min Nan) 甲像 (Min Nan) 甲像是 (Min Nan) 甲親像／甲亲像 (Min Nan)

看上去 (kànshàngqù) 看似 (kànsì) 看來／看来 (kànlái) 看樣子／看样子 (kànyàngzi) 看起來／看起来 (kànqilai) 若 (ruò) (Classial Chinese, or compounds only) 若像 (Min Nan) 若親像／若亲像 (Min Nan) 表面上 (biǎomiànshang) 親像／亲像 (Hakka, Min Nan) 象 (xiàng) 貌似 (màosì) 較像／较像 (Min Nan) 較像是／较像是 (Min Nan) 較親像／较亲像 (Min Nan) 顯得／显得 (xiǎnde)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
儼	然
げん Hyōgaiji	ぜん Grade: 4

Adjective

儼然 (-tari inflection, hiragana げんぜん, rōmaji genzen)

1. grave; solemn; majestic; stern; authoritative

Adverb

儼然 (hiragana げんぜん, rōmaji genzen)

1. gravely, solemnly

Usage notes

Used with と.

See also

• 厳然