洋洋

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ChineseEdit

		foreign; ocean	foreign; ocean
simp. and trad. (洋洋)		洋	洋

Alternative formsEdit

• 揚揚／扬扬

EtymologyEdit

PronunciationEdit

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yángyáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˊ ㄧㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁴ joeng⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • 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
    • IPA ^(key): /jœːŋ²¹ jœːŋ²¹/

AdjectiveEdit

洋洋

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

Derived termsEdit

• 得意洋洋 (déyìyángyáng)
• 洋洋灑灑／洋洋洒洒 (yángyángsǎsǎ)

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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, romaji yōyō)

1. Alternative form of 洋々