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甘願

甘願

See also: 甘愿

Chinese

		sweet; willingly; Qinghai province (abbrev.)	hope; wish; desire hope; wish; desire; ready; willing
trad. (甘願)		甘	願
simp. (甘愿)		甘	愿

Verb

甘願

to be willing

Adverb

甘願

willingly

See also

甘心 (gānxīn)
樂意／乐意 (lèyì)
樂於／乐于 (lèyú)
情願／情愿 (qíngyuàn)
心甘 (xīngān)
心甘情願／心甘情愿 (xīngānqíngyuàn)
願意／愿意 (yuànyì)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): gānyuàn

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄢㄩㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gam¹ jyun⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kâm-ngien / kâm-ngian
Min Nan (POJ): kam-goān

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: gānyuàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄢㄩㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ganyuann
  - IPA ^(key): /ka̠n⁵⁵ y̯ɛn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gam¹ jyun⁶
  - Yale: gām yuhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gam¹ jyn⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /kɐm⁵⁵ jyːn²²/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kâm-ngien
  - Hakka Romanization System: gam´ ngien
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gam¹ ngian⁴
  - IPA: /kam²⁴⁻¹¹ ɲi̯en⁵⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kâm-ngian
  - Hakka Romanization System: gam´ ngian
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gam¹ ngian⁴
  - IPA: /kam²⁴⁻¹¹ ɲi̯an⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kam-goān
  - Tâi-lô: kam-guān
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kamgoan
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kam⁴⁴⁻²² guan²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kam³³ guan⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kam⁴⁴⁻²² guan²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kam⁴⁴⁻³³ guan³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kam⁴⁴⁻³³ guan³³/