斷斷續續

See also: 断断续续

Chinese

		to break; to judge; absolutely to break; to judge; absolutely; decidedly	to break; to judge; absolutely to break; to judge; absolutely; decidedly	continue; replenish	continue; replenish
trad. (斷斷續續)		斷	斷	續	續
simp. (断断续续)		断	断	续	续
AABB-type reduplication of 斷續／断续 (duànxù)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): duànduànxùxù

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄒㄩˋ ㄒㄩˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tyun⁵ tyun⁵ zuk⁶ zuk⁶ / dyun⁶ dyun⁶ zuk⁶ zuk⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: duànduànxùxù
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄒㄩˋ ㄒㄩˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: duànduànsyùsyù
    • Wade–Giles: tuan⁴-tuan⁴-hsü⁴-hsü⁴
    • Yale: dwàn-dwàn-syù-syù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duannduannshiuhshiuh
    • Palladius: дуаньдуаньсюйсюй (duanʹduanʹsjujsjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu̯än⁵¹⁻⁵³ tu̯än⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕy⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕy⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tyun⁵ tyun⁵ zuk⁶ zuk⁶ / dyun⁶ dyun⁶ zuk⁶ zuk⁶
    • Yale: tyúhn tyúhn juhk juhk / dyuhn dyuhn juhk juhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tyn⁵ tyn⁵ dzuk⁹ dzuk⁹ / dyn⁶ dyn⁶ dzuk⁹ dzuk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: tün⁵ tün⁵ zug⁶ zug⁶ / dün⁶ dün⁶ zug⁶ zug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰyːn¹³ tʰyːn¹³ t͡sʊk̚² t͡sʊk̚²/, /tyːn²² tyːn²² t͡sʊk̚² t͡sʊk̚²/

Adjective

斷斷續續

1. intermittent; off and on; discontinuous; stop-go; stammering; disjointed; inarticulate