當然

See also: 当然

Chinese edit

		to act as; represent; equal to act as; represent; equal; should; fitting; suitable; adequate; proper; replace; to be; to hold a position; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; match equally; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at	so; thus; like this so; thus; like this; ‑ly; correct; right
trad. (當然)		當	然
simp. (当然)		当	然

Pronunciation edit

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dāngrán

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄤㄖㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dong¹ jin⁴, dong¹ jin^4-2
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tông-yèn / tông-yàn
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): tong-liân / tong-jiân

(Teochew, Peng'im): deng¹ riêng⁵ / deng¹ riang⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dāngrán → dāngran (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄤㄖㄢˊ → ㄉㄤ ˙ㄖㄢ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dangrån
  - Wade–Giles: tang¹-jan⁵
  - Yale: dāng-ran
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dang.ran
  - Palladius: данжань (danžanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɑŋ⁵⁵ ʐän³⁵/ → /tɑŋ⁵⁵ ʐän²/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: dong¹ jin⁴, dong¹ jin^4-2
  - Yale: dōng yìhn, dōng yín
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dong¹ jin⁴, dong¹ jin^4-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: dong¹ yin⁴, dong¹ yin^4-2
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɔːŋ⁵⁵ jiːn²¹/, /tɔːŋ⁵⁵ jiːn²¹⁻³⁵/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tông-yèn
  - Hakka Romanization System: dong´ ienˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: dong¹ yan²
  - Sinological IPA: /toŋ²⁴ i̯en¹¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tông-yàn
  - Hakka Romanization System: dong´ (r)ianˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: dong¹ yan²
  - Sinological IPA: /toŋ²⁴ (j)i̯an¹¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei, Philippines)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tong-liân
  - Tâi-lô: tong-liân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: donglieen
  - IPA (Taipei): /tɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ liɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Philippines): /tɔŋ³³ liɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² liɛn²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tong-jiân
  - Tâi-lô: tong-jiân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dongjieen
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² d͡ziɛn¹³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ziɛn²³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: deng¹ riêng⁵ / deng¹ riang⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tṳng jiêng / tṳng jiâng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɯŋ³³⁻²³ d͡zieŋ⁵⁵/, /tɯŋ³³⁻²³ d͡ziaŋ⁵⁵/

Note:

deng1 riêng5 - Chaozhou;
deng1 riang5 - Shantou.

Adverb edit

當然

of course; surely
這畢竟不是他的東西，他當然不會愛惜了。 [MSC, trad.]
这毕竟不是他的东西，他当然不会爱惜了。 [MSC, simp.]
Zhè bìjìng bùshì tā de dōngxi, tā dāngrán bùhuì àixī le. [Pinyin]
After all, this is not his stuff, of course he wouldn't treasure it.