突然

Chinese

to dash; to move forward quickly
 
so; thus; like this; ‑ly; correct; right
simp. and trad.
(突然)

Pronunciation


Adjective

突然

  1. sudden; abrupt

Adverb

突然

  1. suddenly; abruptly

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 突然 (“suddenly”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 突然忽然猛然驀地、乍然、倏忽、驟然、猝然
Mandarin Beijing 突然忽然
Taiwan 突然忽然
Cantonese Guangzhou 突然間忽然間一下無啦啦
Hong Kong 突然間忽然間一下無啦啦
Hong Kong (Weitou) 忽然間
Kuala Lumpur 突然
Hakka Miaoli (N. Sixian) 突然間忽然間、好恬恬
Liudui (S. Sixian) 突然間忽然間、好恬恬仔
Hsinchu (Hailu) 突然間忽然間、好恬恬
Dongshi (Dabu) 突然間忽然間、好恬恬
Zhuolan (Raoping) 突然間忽然間、好恬恬
Yunlin (Zhao'an) 突然、好定泥
Hong Kong 陣時間
Senai 陣間
Min Nan Xiamen 突然忽然、暴其然、無張無持、無張持
Quanzhou 突然忽然、無張無持、無張持
Zhangzhou 突然忽然、暴其然、無張無持、無張持
Taipei 突然忽然雄雄無張持
Johor Bahru 突然

See also


Japanese

Kanji in this term
とつ
Grade: S
ぜん
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Adjectival noun

突然 (-na inflection, hiragana とつぜん, rōmaji totsuzen)

  1. sudden

Synonyms

Inflection

Adverb

突然 (hiragana とつぜん, rōmaji totsuzen)

  1. suddenly

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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