狂瀾

See also: 狂澜

Chinese

		conceited; mad	swelling water
trad. (狂瀾)		狂	瀾
simp. (狂澜)		狂	澜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kuánglán

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄤˊ ㄌㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kwong⁴ laan⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kuánglán
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄤˊ ㄌㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kuánglán
    • Wade–Giles: kʻuang²-lan²
    • Yale: kwáng-lán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kwanglan
    • Palladius: куанлань (kuanlanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯ɑŋ³⁵ län³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: kwong⁴ laan⁴
    • Yale: kwòhng làahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kwong⁴ laan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: kuong⁴ lan⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷʰɔːŋ²¹ laːn²¹/

Noun

狂瀾

1. roaring waves
2. (figurative) unstable situation; volatile state

Derived terms

• 力挽狂瀾／力挽狂澜 (lìwǎnkuánglán)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
狂	瀾
きょう Grade: S	らん Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Noun

狂(きょう)瀾(らん) • (kyōran) 

1. raging waves
2. crazy state