233

Chinese

Etymology

From the 233rd emoji in MOP (a popular BBS in Mainland China).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): èrsānsān

  (Zhuyin): ㄦˋ ㄙㄢ ㄙㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁶ saam¹ saam¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: èrsānsān
    • Zhuyin: ㄦˋ ㄙㄢ ㄙㄢ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ellsansan
    • Tongyong Pinyin: èrsansan
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɤɻ⁵¹ sän⁵⁵ sän⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ji⁶ saam¹ saam¹
    • Yale: yih sāam sāam
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁶ saam¹ saam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yi⁶ sam¹ sam¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː²² säːm⁵⁵ säːm⁵⁵/

Interjection

233

1. (chiefly Mainland China, Internet slang) LOL