密密麻麻

Chinese

		secret; confidential; close secret; confidential; close; thick; dense	secret; confidential; close secret; confidential; close; thick; dense	(to have) pins and needles; tingling; hemp (to have) pins and needles; tingling; hemp; numb; to bother	(to have) pins and needles; tingling; hemp (to have) pins and needles; tingling; hemp; numb; to bother
trad. (密密麻麻)		密	密	麻	麻
simp. #(密密麻麻)		密	密	麻	麻

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mìmimámá, mìmìmámá

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧˋ ˙ㄇㄧ ㄇㄚˊ ㄇㄚˊ, ㄇㄧˋ ㄇㄧˋ ㄇㄚˊ ㄇㄚˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mat⁶ mat⁶ maa⁴ maa⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mìmimámá
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧˋ ˙ㄇㄧ ㄇㄚˊ ㄇㄚˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mìmi̊mámá
    • Wade–Giles: mi⁴-mi⁵-ma²-ma²
    • Yale: mì-mi-má-má
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mih.mimama
    • Palladius: мимимама (mimimama)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi⁵¹ mi¹ mä³⁵ mä³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mìmìmámá
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧˋ ㄇㄧˋ ㄇㄚˊ ㄇㄚˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mìmìmámá
    • Wade–Giles: mi⁴-mi⁴-ma²-ma²
    • Yale: mì-mì-má-má
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mihmihmama
    • Palladius: мимимама (mimimama)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi⁵¹⁻⁵³ mi⁵¹ mä³⁵ mä³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mat⁶ mat⁶ maa⁴ maa⁴
    • Yale: maht maht màh màh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mat⁹ mat⁹ maa⁴ maa⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: med⁶ med⁶ ma⁴ ma⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐt̚² mɐt̚² maː²¹ maː²¹/

Idiom

密密麻麻

1. densely packed; dense and numerous

Related terms

• 密麻麻