險灘

Chinese

		danger(ous); rugged	beach; shoal
trad. (險灘)		險	灘
simp. (险滩)		险	滩

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiǎntān

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄊㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): him² taan¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hiám-thoaⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiǎntān
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄊㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siǎntan
    • Wade–Giles: hsien³-tʻan¹
    • Yale: syǎn-tān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheantan
    • Palladius: сяньтань (sjanʹtanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰän⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: him² taan¹
    • Yale: hím tāan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: him² taan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: him² tan¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiːm³⁵ tʰaːn⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiám-thoaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: hiám-thuann
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiafmtvoaf
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰuã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiam⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tʰuã³³/

Noun

險灘

1. dangerous shoal; rapids