云云

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Chinese

		(classical) to say	(classical) to say
simp. and trad. (云云)		云	云

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yúnyún

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄣˊ ㄩㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wan⁴ wan⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ûn-ûn / în-în

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yúnyún
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄣˊ ㄩㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yúnyún
  - Wade–Giles: yün²-yün²
  - Yale: yún-yún
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yunyun
  - Palladius: юньюнь (junʹjunʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /yn³⁵ yn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wan⁴ wan⁴
  - Yale: wàhn wàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wan⁴ wan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: wen⁴ wen⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐn²¹ wɐn²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ûn-ûn
  - Tâi-lô: ûn-ûn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: un'uun
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /un²⁴⁻²² un²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: în-în
  - Tâi-lô: în-în
  - Phofsit Daibuun: in'iin
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /in¹³⁻²² in¹³/

Phrase

云云

(literary, formal) and so on and so forth (used at the end of a quotation, implying that some words of the same purport are left out)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (云云):

→ Japanese: 云(うん)々(ぬん) (unnun)
→ Korean: 운운(云云) (unun)
→ Vietnamese: vân vân (云云)

Korean

Hanja in this term
云	云

Noun

云云 • (unun) (hangeul 운운)

hanja form^? of 운운

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
云	云

Adverb

云云

chữ Hán form of vân vân (“and so on, et cetera”).

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