洋洋

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ChineseEdit

		ocean; foreign	ocean; foreign
simp. and trad. (洋洋)		洋	洋
alt. forms		揚揚／扬扬

PronunciationEdit

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yángyáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˊ ㄧㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁴ joeng⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yángyáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˊ ㄧㄤˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yangyang
    • IPA ^(key): /i̯ɑŋ³⁵ i̯ɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: joeng⁴ joeng⁴
    • Yale: yèuhng yèuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: joeng⁴ joeng⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yêng⁴ yêng⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /jœːŋ²¹ jœːŋ²¹/

AdjectiveEdit

洋洋 (literary, ideophonic)

1. vast; great; impressive
2. overflowing; drifting
3. leisurely
4. self-satisfied; immensely pleased with oneself

Derived termsEdit

• 喜氣洋洋／喜气洋洋
• 喜洋洋 (xǐyángyáng)
• 得意洋洋 (déyìyángyáng)
• 意氣洋洋／意气洋洋
• 懶洋洋／懒洋洋
• 暖洋洋

• 洋洋喜氣／洋洋喜气
• 洋洋大觀／洋洋大观
• 洋洋得意
• 洋洋灑灑／洋洋洒洒 (yángyángsǎsǎ)
• 洋洋纚纚
• 洋洋自得

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JapaneseEdit

Kanji in this term
洋	洋
よう Grade: 3	よう Grade: 3
on’yomi

AdjectiveEdit

洋洋 (-tari inflection, hiragana ようよう, rōmaji yōyō)

1. Alternative form of 洋々