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桑拿

桑拿

Chinese

		mulberry tree	to hold; to seize; to catch to hold; to seize; to catch; to apprehend; to take
simp. and trad. (桑拿)		桑	拿

Noun

桑拿

sauna

Synonyms

三溫暖／三温暖 (sānwēnnuǎn)

Etymology

From English sauna, originally from Finnish sauna.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): sāngná

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄤㄋㄚˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): song¹ naa⁴
Min Nan (POJ): song-ná

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: sāngná
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄤㄋㄚˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sangna
  - IPA ^(key): /sɑŋ⁵⁵ na̠³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: song¹ naa⁴
  - Yale: sōng nàh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: song¹ naa⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /sɔːŋ⁵⁵ nɑː²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: song-ná
  - Tâi-lô: song-ná
  - Phofsit Daibuun: songnar
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sɔŋ³³ na⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² na⁵³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² na⁵³/