冷戰
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Chinese
Etymology 1
| cold | to fight; fight; war to fight; fight; war; battle | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (冷戰) | 冷 | 戰 | |
| simp. (冷战) | 冷 | 战 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): laang5 zin3
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): léng-chiàn
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄥˇ ㄓㄢˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: lěngjhàn
- Wade–Giles: lêng3-chan4
- Yale: lěng-jàn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leengjann
- Palladius: лэнчжань (lɛnčžanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂän⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: laang5 zin3
- Yale: láahng jin
- Cantonese Pinyin: laang5 dzin3
- Guangdong Romanization: lang5 jin3
- Sinological IPA (key): /laːŋ¹³ t͡siːn³³/
- Homophones:
冷戰／冷战
冷箭
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: léng-chiàn
- Tâi-lô: líng-tsiàn
- Phofsit Daibuun: lefngciexn
- IPA (Xiamen): /liɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɛn²¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /liɪŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡siɛn⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɛn²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /liɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɛn¹¹/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɛn²¹/
- (Hokkien)
Proper noun
冷戰
Noun
冷戰
- (literally, figuratively) cold war
- (by extension, figuratively) tense confrontation between people that does not involve physical or verbal conflict
Etymology 2
| cold | to fight; fight; war to fight; fight; war; battle | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (冷戰) | 冷 | 戰 | |
| simp. (冷战) | 冷 | 战 | |
| alternative forms | 冷顫／冷颤 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland, variant in Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄥˇ ˙ㄓㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: lěngjhån
- Wade–Giles: lêng3-chan5
- Yale: lěng-jan
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leeng.jan
- Palladius: лэнчжань (lɛnčžanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɤŋ²¹⁴ ɖ͡ʐ̥än⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄥˇ ㄓㄢˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: lěngjhàn
- Wade–Giles: lêng3-chan4
- Yale: lěng-jàn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leengjann
- Palladius: лэнчжань (lɛnčžanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂän⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland, variant in Taiwan)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: laang5 zin3
- Yale: láahng jin
- Cantonese Pinyin: laang5 dzin3
- Guangdong Romanization: lang5 jin3
- Sinological IPA (key): /laːŋ¹³ t͡siːn³³/
- Homophones:
冷戰／冷战
冷箭
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Noun
冷戰