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懵懂

懵懂

Chinese

		stupid	to understand; to know
simp. and trad. (懵懂)		懵	懂

Adjective

懵懂

muddled; confused; ignorant

Derived terms

懵懂痴呆
懵懵懂懂
懵裡懵懂／懵里懵懂

痴呆懵懂
聰明一世，懵懂一時／聪明一世，懵懂一时

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): měngdǒng

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄥˇ ㄉㄨㄥˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mung² dung²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): múng-túng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: měngdǒng
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄥˇ ㄉㄨㄥˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meengdoong
  - IPA ^(key): /mɤŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: mung² dung²
  - Yale: múng dúng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mung² dung²
  - IPA ^(key): /mʊŋ³⁵ tʊŋ³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: múng-túng
  - Hakka Romanization System: mung` dung`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: mung³ dung³
  - IPA: /muŋ³¹ tuŋ³¹/