茫然自失

茫然自失

Chinese

		boundless, borderless; clueless, directionless
simp. and trad. (茫然自失)		茫然	自失

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mángránzìshī

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄤˊ ㄖㄢˊ ㄗˋ ㄕ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mong⁴ jin⁴ zi⁶ sat¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: mángránzìshī
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄤˊ ㄖㄢˊ ㄗˋ ㄕ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mangrantzyhshy
    • IPA ^(key): /mɑŋ³⁵ ʐa̠n³⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: mong⁴ jin⁴ zi⁶ sat¹
    • Yale: mòhng yìhn jih sāt
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mong⁴ jin⁴ dzi⁶ sat⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: mong⁴ yin⁴ ji⁶ sed¹
    • IPA ^(key): /mɔːŋ²¹ jiːn²¹ t͡siː²² sɐt̚⁵/

Idiom

茫然自失

1. to be stunned; to feel unsettled

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
茫	然	自	失
ぼう Hyōgaiji	ぜん Grade: 4	じ Grade: 2	しつ Grade: 4
on’yomi

Noun

茫然自失 (hiragana ぼうぜんじしつ, rōmaji bōzen jishitsu)

1. stupefaction

Verb

茫然自失する (hiragana ぼうぜんじしつする, rōmaji bōzen jishitsu suru)

1. be stunned