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凶焰

凶焰

Chinese

		fierce; terrible; ominous	flame
simp. and trad. (凶焰)		凶	焰

Noun

凶焰

ferocity; aggressive arrogance

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xiōngyàn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄥㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hung¹ jim⁶
Min Nan (POJ): hiong-iām

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: xiōngyàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄥㄧㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiongyann
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ʊŋ⁵⁵ i̯ɛn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hung¹ jim⁶
  - Yale: hūng yihm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hung¹ jim⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ⁵⁵ jiːm²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiong-iām
  - Tâi-lô: hiong-iām
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hiong'iam
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɔŋ³³ iam⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² iam²²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² iam²²/