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尖尖

尖尖

Chinese

		point (of needle); sharp; shrewd point (of needle); sharp; shrewd; pointed	point (of needle); sharp; shrewd point (of needle); sharp; shrewd; pointed
simp. and trad. (尖尖)		尖	尖

Adjective

尖尖

pointed; sharp

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): jiānjiān

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢㄐㄧㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zim¹ zim¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chiâm-chiâm
Min Nan (POJ): chiam-chiam

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: jiānjiān
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢㄐㄧㄢ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jianjian
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    尖尖
    戔戔／戋戋
    濺濺／溅溅
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zim¹ zim¹
  - Yale: jīm jīm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzim¹ dzim¹
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siːm⁵⁵ t͡siːm⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chiâm-chiâm
  - Hakka Romanization System: jiam´ jiam´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: jiam¹ jiam¹
  - IPA: /t͡ɕi̯am²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡ɕi̯am²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiam-chiam
  - Tâi-lô: tsiam-tsiam
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciamciafm
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiam⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕiam⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiam³³ t͡ɕiam³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiam⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕiam⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiam⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕiam⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiam⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕiam⁴⁴/