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奧運

奧運

See also: 奥运

Chinese

		obscure; mysterious	to move; to transport; to use to move; to transport; to use; to apply; fortune; luck; fate
trad. (奧運)		奧	運
simp. (奥运)		奥	运

Proper noun

奧運

the Olympics; the Olympic Games

Synonyms

奧運會／奥运会 (Àoyùnhuì)
奧林匹克／奥林匹克 (Àolínpǐkè)
奧林匹克運動會／奥林匹克运动会 (Àolínpǐkè Yùndònghuì)

Etymology

Abbreviation of 奧林匹克運動會／奥林匹克运动会 (Àolínpǐkè Yùndònghuì, “Olympic Games”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): Aòyùn

(Zhuyin): ㄠˋ ㄩㄣˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ou³ wan⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): O-yun
Min Nan (POJ): Ò-ūn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: Aòyùn
  - Zhuyin: ㄠˋ ㄩㄣˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Awyunn
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ yn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ou³ wan⁶
  - Yale: ou wahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ou³ wan⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /ou̯³³ wɐn²²/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: O-yun
  - Hakka Romanization System: o iun
  - Hagfa Pinyim: o⁴ yun⁴
  - IPA: /o⁵⁵ i̯un⁵⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: O-yun
  - Hakka Romanization System: o (r)iun
  - Hagfa Pinyim: o⁴ yun⁴
  - IPA: /o⁵⁵ (j)i̯un⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ò-ūn
  - Tâi-lô: Ò-ūn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: oirun
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɤ²¹⁻⁵³ un²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɤ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ un⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɤ²¹⁻⁵³ un²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /o¹¹⁻⁵³ un³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɤ²¹⁻⁴¹ un³³/