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茂盛

茂盛

Chinese

		luxuriant	flourishing; to hold; contain flourishing; to hold; contain; to ladle; pick up with a utensil; (surname)
simp. and trad. (茂盛)		茂	盛

Adjective

茂盛

luxuriant; exuberant; lush
prosperous; thriving; flourishing

Synonyms

(lush): (Min Nan) 𪁎趒

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): màoshèng

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄠˋ ㄕㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mau⁶ sing⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): meu-sṳn
Min Nan (POJ): bō͘-sēng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: màoshèng
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˋ ㄕㄥˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mawshenq
  - IPA ^(key): /mɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂɤŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: mau⁶ sing⁶
  - Yale: mauh sihng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mau⁶ sing⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /mɐu̯²² sɪŋ²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: meu-sṳn
  - Hakka Romanization System: meu siin
  - Hagfa Pinyim: meu⁴ sin⁴
  - IPA: /me̯u⁵⁵ sɨn⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bō͘-sēng
  - Tâi-lô: bōo-sīng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: boxseng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /bɔ²²⁻²¹ ɕiɪŋ²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bɔ⁴¹⁻²² ɕiɪŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɔ²²⁻²¹ ɕiɪŋ²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /bɔ³³⁻¹¹ ɕiɪŋ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɔ³³⁻²¹ ɕiɪŋ³³/