霍亂
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See also: 霍乱
Chinese
| quickly | in confusion; disorderly | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (霍亂) | 霍 | 亂 | |
| simp. (霍乱) | 霍 | 乱 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): ho2 nuan4-2
- Cantonese
- (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): fok3 lyun6
- (Taishan, Wiktionary): fok2 lon5 / kok2 lon5
- Gan (Wiktionary): 'foh6 lon5
- Hakka
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hok-loān / ho̍k-loān
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 7hoq-loe
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄌㄨㄢˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: huòluàn
- Wade–Giles: huo4-luan4
- Yale: hwò-lwàn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huohluann
- Palladius: холуань (xoluanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu̯än⁵¹/
- Homophones:
禍亂／祸乱
霍亂／霍乱
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: ho2 nuan4-2
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: xoluan
- Sinological IPA (key): /xo²¹ nuan²¹³⁻²¹/
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: fok3 lyun6
- Yale: fok lyuhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: fok8 lyn6
- Guangdong Romanization: fog3 lün6
- Sinological IPA (key): /fɔːk̚³ lyːn²²/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: fok2 lon5 / kok2 lon5
- Sinological IPA (key): /fɔk̚⁵⁵ lᵘɔn³²/, /kʰɔk̚⁵⁵ lᵘɔn³²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Gan
- (Nanchang)
- Wiktionary: 'foh6 lon5
- Sinological IPA (key): /ˈfɔʔ⁵ lɵn¹¹/
- (Nanchang)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: vok-lon
- Hakka Romanization System: vogˋ lon
- Hagfa Pinyim: vog5 lon4
- Sinological IPA: /vok̚² lon⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- Wu
Etymology 1
Noun
霍亂
- (traditional Chinese medicine) any acute gastroenteritis with symptoms such as severe vomiting, diarrhoea and abdominal pain
Derived terms
Adjective
霍亂
- (literary, figurative) distraught with anxiety
Etymology 2
Phono-semantic matching of English cholera.
Noun
霍亂