泛濫

See also: 泛滥, 汎濫, and 氾濫

Chinese

		float; general; vague	excessive; indiscriminate
trad. (泛濫/氾濫/汎濫)		泛/氾/汎	濫
simp. (泛滥)		泛	滥
variant forms		氾滥 simplified

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fànlàn

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄢˋ ㄌㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): faan³ laam⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fam-lam
Min Nan (POJ): hoàn-lām

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: fànlàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄢˋ ㄌㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fannlann
  - IPA ^(key): /fän⁵¹⁻⁵³ län⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: faan³ laam⁶
  - Yale: faan laahm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: faan³ laam⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: fan³ lam⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /fäːn³³ läːm²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fam-lam
  - Hakka Romanization System: fam lam
  - Hagfa Pinyim: fam⁴ lam⁴
  - IPA: /fam⁵⁵ lam⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoàn-lām
  - Tâi-lô: huàn-lām
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoarnlam
  - IPA (Xiamen): /huan²¹⁻⁵³ lam²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /huan⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ lam⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /huan²¹⁻⁵³ lam²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /huan¹¹⁻⁵³ lam³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /huan²¹⁻⁴¹ lam³³/

Verb

泛濫

to flood; to inundate; to overflow
(figuratively, of something bad) to spread unchecked; to run rampant
(archaic) to float and sink in the water

Adjective

泛濫

(archaic) widespread; extensive; wide-ranging

Derived terms

泛濫博文／泛滥博文
泛濫平原／泛滥平原

泛濫成災／泛滥成灾 (fànlànchéngzāi)
自由泛濫／自由泛滥

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