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毅然

毅然

Chinese

		perseverance	correct; right; so correct; right; so; thus; like this; -ly
simp. and trad. (毅然)		毅	然

Adverb

毅然

firmly; resolutely; without hesitation

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yìrán

(Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄖㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngai⁶ jin⁴
Min Nan (POJ): gē-liân / gī-jiân / gē-jiân

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: yìrán
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄖㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihran
  - IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹ ʐa̠n³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    易燃
    毅然
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngai⁶ jin⁴
  - Yale: ngaih yìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngai⁶ jin⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /ŋɐi̯²² jiːn²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gē-liân
  - Tâi-lô: gē-liân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gexlieen
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ge⁴¹⁻²² liɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ge²²⁻²¹ liɛn²⁴/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gī-jiân
  - Tâi-lô: gī-jiân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gixjieen
  - IPA (Taipei): /gi³³⁻¹¹ d͡ʑiɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /gi³³⁻²¹ d͡ʑiɛn²³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gē-jiân
  - Tâi-lô: gē-jiân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gexjieen
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ge²²⁻²¹ d͡ʑiɛn¹³/