花旦

花旦

Chinese

		flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern	dawn; morning; day-break dawn; morning; day-break; day
trad. (花旦)		花	旦
simp. #(花旦)		花	旦

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huādàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚ ㄉㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): faa¹ daan^3-2
• Min Nan (POJ): hoe-tòaⁿ / hoa-tòaⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: huādàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚ ㄉㄢˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huadann
    • IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä⁵⁵ tän⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: faa¹ daan^3-2
    • Yale: fā dáan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faa¹ daan^3-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: fa¹ dan²
    • IPA ^(key): /fäː⁵⁵ täːn³³⁻³⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoe-tòaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: hue-tuànn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoe'dvoax
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hue⁴⁴⁻²² tuã²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hue⁴⁴⁻³³ tuã¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hue⁴⁴⁻³³ tuã²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hue³³ tuã⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoa-tòaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: hua-tuànn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoa'dvoax
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hua⁴⁴⁻²² tuã²¹/

Noun

花旦

1. (opera) one of the main divisions of the 旦 or female role in traditional opera (traditionally the role of a woman of questionable morals, notably a coquettish maidservant or an amorous young woman, bold, seductive, and charming; great emphasis being placed on acting)