枉然

Chinese

		in the wrong; in vain	so; thus; like this so; thus; like this; ‑ly; correct; right
simp. and trad. (枉然)		枉	然

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wǎngrán

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄤˇ ㄖㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wong² jin⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): vóng-yèn / vóng-yàn
Min Nan (POJ): óng-jiân

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: wǎngrán
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄤˇ ㄖㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woangran
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wǎngrán
  - IPA ^(key): /wɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʐän³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: wong² jin⁴
  - Yale: wóng yìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wong² jin⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: wong² yin⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /wɔːŋ³⁵ jiːn²¹/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: vóng-yèn
  - Hakka Romanization System: vong` ienˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: vong³ yan²
  - IPA: /voŋ³¹ i̯en¹¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: vóng-yàn
  - Hakka Romanization System: vong` (r)ianˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: vong³ yan²
  - IPA: /voŋ³¹ (j)i̯an¹¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: óng-jiân
  - Tâi-lô: óng-jiân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ofngjieen
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ d͡ʑiɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɔŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ d͡ʑiɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ d͡ʑiɛn¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ d͡ʑiɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ʑiɛn²³/

Adjective

枉然

futile; fruitless; in vain

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