寂然

Chinese

		lonesome	so; thus; like this so; thus; like this; ‑ly; correct; right
trad. (寂然)		寂	然
simp. #(寂然)		寂	然

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jìrán, jírán

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˋ ㄖㄢˊ, ㄐㄧˊ ㄖㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zik⁶ jin⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jìrán
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ ㄖㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jìrán
    • Wade–Giles: chi⁴-jan²
    • Yale: jì-rán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jihran
    • Palladius: цзижань (czižanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵¹ ʐän³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jírán
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ ㄖㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jírán
    • Wade–Giles: chi²-jan²
    • Yale: jí-rán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyiran
    • Palladius: цзижань (czižanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi³⁵ ʐän³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zik⁶ jin⁴
    • Yale: jihk yìhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzik⁹ jin⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: jig⁶ yin⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪk̚² jiːn²¹/

Adjective

寂然

1. (literary) quiet; tranquil; still

Synonyms

• 和平 (hépíng)
• 嗼寂 (mòjì)
• 安恬 (āntián) (literary)
• 安生 (ānshēng)
• 安謐／安谧 (ānmì) (literary)
• 安靖 (ānjìng) (literary)
• 安靜／安静 (ānjìng)
• 寂寞 (jìmò)
• 寂寥 (jìliáo)
• 寂靜／寂静 (jìjìng)
• 寧靜／宁静 (níngjìng)
• 平和
• 平靜／平静 (píngjìng)
• 幽靜／幽静 (yōujìng)
• 恬 (Hakka, literary or Min Nan)
• 恬倓 (tiántán)
• 恬淡 (tiándàn)
• 恬謐／恬谧 (tiánmì) (literary)
• 恬靜／恬静 (tiánjìng)
• 悄悄 (qiāoqiāo)
• 沉寂 (chénjì)
• 沉靜／沉静 (chénjìng)
• 清淨／清净 (qīngjìng)
• 清靜／清静 (qīngjìng)
• 自靜／自静 (zi³ jing²) (Jin)
• 靜寂／静寂 (jìngjì)
• 靜寂寂／静寂寂 (Hokkien)
• 靜悄悄／静悄悄 (jìngqiāoqiāo)
• 靜生生／静生生 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (寂然):

• → Japanese: 寂然(せきぜん) (sekizen); 寂然(じゃくねん) (jakunen)
• → Korean: 적연(寂然) (jeogyeon)

Korean

Hanja in this term
寂	然

Root

寂然 • (jeogyeon) (hangeul 적연)

1. Hanja form^? of 적연 (“quiet; tranquil; forlorn”).