顯現

See also: 显现

Chinese

		prominent; conspicuous; to show	appear; present; now appear; present; now; existing; current
trad. (顯現)		顯	現
simp. (显现)		显	现

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiǎnxiàn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hin² jin⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hién-hien / hián-hian
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): hián-hiān

(Teochew, Peng'im): hiang² hing⁷ / hiêng² hing⁷

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiǎnxiàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siǎnsiàn
  - Wade–Giles: hsien³-hsien⁴
  - Yale: syǎn-syàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheanshiann
  - Palladius: сяньсянь (sjanʹsjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hin² jin⁶
  - Yale: hín yihn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hin² jin⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: hin² yin⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiːn³⁵ jiːn²²/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hién-hien
  - Hakka Romanization System: hien` hien
  - Hagfa Pinyim: hian³ hian⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /hi̯en³¹ hi̯en⁵⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hián-hian
  - Hakka Romanization System: hian` hian
  - Hagfa Pinyim: hian³ hian⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /hi̯an³¹ hi̯an⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hián-hiān
  - Tâi-lô: hián-hiān
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hiefnhien
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hiɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɛn²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɛn⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiɛn⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɛn²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hiɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɛn³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɛn⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hiɛn³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: hiang² hing⁷ / hiêng² hing⁷
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hiáng hīng / hiéng hīng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiaŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ hiŋ¹¹/, /hieŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ hiŋ¹¹/

Verb

顯現

to appear; to show; to manifest or reveal oneself

Synonyms

出現／出现 (chūxiàn)
剖露 (pōulù)
吐露 (tǔlù)
呈 (chéng)
呈現／呈现 (chéngxiàn)
展現／展现 (zhǎnxiàn)
展露 (zhǎnlù)
浮現／浮现 (fúxiàn)
湧現／涌现 (yǒngxiàn) (to emerge in large numbers)
表露 (biǎolù)

Antonyms

消滅／消灭 (xiāomiè)
消失 (xiāoshī)
消逝 (xiāoshì)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (顯現):

→ Japanese: 顕現(けんげん) (kengen)
→ Korean: 현현(顯現) (hyeonhyeon)
→ Vietnamese: hiển hiện (顯現)