含笑

含笑

Chinese

		to keep; to contain	laugh; smile
trad. (含笑)		含	笑
simp. #(含笑)		含	笑

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hánxiào

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ham⁴ siu³
• Min Nan (POJ): hâm-siàu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: hánxiào
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄠˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: harnshiaw
    • IPA ^(key): /xän³⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ham⁴ siu³
    • Yale: hàhm siu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ham⁴ siu³
    • Guangdong Romanization: hem⁴ xiu³
    • IPA ^(key): /hɐm²¹ siːu̯³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hâm-siàu
    • Tâi-lô: hâm-siàu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hamsiaux
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ham²⁴⁻²² ɕiaʊ²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ham²⁴⁻²² ɕiaʊ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ham¹³⁻²² ɕiaʊ²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ham²⁴⁻¹¹ ɕiaʊ¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ham²³⁻³³ ɕiaʊ²¹/

Verb

含笑

1. to wear a smile

Derived terms

含笑九原 含笑九幽 含笑九泉 (hánxiàojiǔquán)

含笑入地 含笑花 嫣然含笑

Noun

含笑

1. (～花) banana shrub; port wine magnolia (Magnolia figo)