茫然

Chinese

		vague; vast	so; thus; like this so; thus; like this; ‑ly; correct; right
simp. and trad. (茫然)		茫	然

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mángrán

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄤˊ ㄖㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mong⁴ jin⁴
Min Nan (POJ): bông-liân / bông-jiân / bâng-liân / bâng-jiân

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: mángrán
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄤˊ ㄖㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mangran
  - IPA ^(key): /mɑŋ³⁵ ʐa̠n³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: mong⁴ jin⁴
  - Yale: mòhng yìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mong⁴ jin⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: mong⁴ yin⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /mɔːŋ²¹ jiːn²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bông-liân
  - Tâi-lô: bông-liân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bonglieen
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /bɔŋ²⁴⁻²² liɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /bɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ liɛn²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bông-jiân
  - Tâi-lô: bông-jiân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bongjieen
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɔŋ¹³⁻²² d͡ʑiɛn¹³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɔŋ²³⁻³³ ʑiɛn²³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bâng-liân
  - Tâi-lô: bâng-liân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: banglieen
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /baŋ²⁴⁻²² liɛn²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bâng-jiân
  - Tâi-lô: bâng-jiân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bangjieen
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /baŋ¹³⁻²² d͡ʑiɛn¹³/

Adjective

茫然

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (茫然):

Japanese: 茫 (ぼう)然 (ぜん) (bōzen)
Korean: 망연 (茫然, mang-yeon)
Vietnamese: mang nhiên (茫然)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
茫	然
ぼう Hyōgaiji	ぜん Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) ぼーぜん [bòózéń] (Heiban – [0])
- IPA^(key): [bo̞ːzẽ̞ɴ]

Adjective

茫然 (-tari inflection, hiragana ぼうぜん, rōmaji bōzen)

clueless

Korean

Hanja in this term
茫	然

Noun

茫然 • (mang-yeon) (hangeul 망연)

Hanja form^? of 망연 (“clueless”).

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word
茫	然

Adjective

茫然

Hán tự form of mang nhiên, “clueless”

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