癱瘓

See also: 瘫痪

Chinese

		paralysed	illness; numbness of the limbs
trad. (癱瘓)		癱	瘓
simp. (瘫痪)		瘫	痪

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): tānhuàn

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄢㄏㄨㄢˋ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): tan¹ huan⁴
Cantonese (Jyutping): taan¹ wun⁶ / taan² wun⁶
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): than-hoàn

(Teochew, Peng'im): tuan¹ huang³
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹the-huoe
Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): tan¹ honn⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tānhuàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄢㄏㄨㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tanhuàn
  - Wade–Giles: tʻan¹-huan⁴
  - Yale: tān-hwàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tanhuann
  - Palladius: таньхуань (tanʹxuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰän⁵⁵ xu̯än⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: tan¹ huan⁴
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: tanxuan
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰan⁵⁵ xuan²¹³/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: taan¹ wun⁶ / taan² wun⁶
  - Yale: tāan wuhn / táan wuhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: taan¹ wun⁶ / taan² wun⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: tan¹ wun⁶ / tan² wun⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaːn⁵⁵ wuːn²²/, /tʰaːn³⁵ wuːn²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: than-hoàn
  - Tâi-lô: than-huàn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tanhoaxn
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tʰan⁴⁴⁻²² huan²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰan³³ huan⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: tuan¹ huang³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thuaⁿ huàng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰũã³³⁻²³ huaŋ²¹³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹the-huoe
  - MiniDict: the^平 huoe
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹the-huoe
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /tʰe⁵⁵ huø²¹/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: tan¹ honn⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰan³³ xõ⁴⁵/

Verb

癱瘓

(medicine) to suffer from paralysis; to be paralyzed
(figurative) to be unable to function or move; to experience a malfunction; to collapse; to break down; to crash

Synonyms

(to be paralyzed): (Hakka) 發癱風／发瘫风; (Eastern Min) 風軟／风软; (Hokkien) 半遂

Derived terms