圓滑

圓滑

Chinese

		circle; round; circular circle; round; circular; spherical; (of the moon) full; unit of Chinese currency (Yuan); tactful; to justify	comical; cunning; slippery comical; cunning; slippery; smooth
trad. (圓滑)		圓	滑
simp. (圆滑)		圆	滑

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yuánhuá

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄚˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun⁴ waat⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yèn-va̍t / yàn-va̍t
• Min Nan (POJ): îⁿ-ku̍t

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yuánhuá
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄚˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuanhwa
    • IPA ^(key): /y̯ɛn³⁵ xu̯ä³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyun⁴ waat⁶
    • Yale: yùhn waaht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jyn⁴ waat⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yun⁴ wad⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /jyːn²¹ wäːt̚²/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yèn-va̍t
    • Hakka Romanization System: ienˇ vad
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yan² vad⁶
    • IPA: /i̯en¹¹ vat̚⁵/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yàn-va̍t
    • Hakka Romanization System: (r)ianˇ vad
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yan² vad⁶
    • IPA: /(j)i̯an¹¹ vat̚⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: îⁿ-ku̍t
    • Tâi-lô: înn-ku̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: vi'kut
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ĩ²⁴⁻²² kut̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ĩ²⁴⁻²² kut̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ĩ¹³⁻²² kut̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ĩ²⁴⁻¹¹ kut̚⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ĩ²³⁻³³ kut̚⁴/

Adjective

圓滑

1. (of a person) smooth and evasive; slick and sly; tactful