搖滾

See also: 摇滚

Chinese

		shake; to rock	to boil; to roll
trad. (搖滾)		搖	滾
simp. (摇滚)		摇	滚

Etymology

Calque of English rock and roll.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yáogǔn

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄠˊ ㄍㄨㄣˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jiu⁴ gwan²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iô-kún

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yáogǔn
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˊ ㄍㄨㄣˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yáogǔn
    • Wade–Giles: yao²-kun³
    • Yale: yáu-gwǔn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yaugoen
    • Palladius: яогунь (jaogunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑʊ̯³⁵ ku̯ən²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jiu⁴ gwan²
    • Yale: yìuh gwán
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jiu⁴ gwan²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yiu⁴ guen²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːu̯²¹ kʷɐn³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iô-kún
    • Tâi-lô: iô-kún
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ioi'kuon
    • IPA (Xiamen): /io²⁴⁻²² kun⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /io²⁴⁻²² kun⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /io¹³⁻²² kun⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /io²⁴⁻¹¹ kun⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɤ²³⁻³³ kun⁴¹/

Noun

搖滾

1. (music) rock and roll

Synonyms

• 搖滾樂／摇滚乐 (yáogǔn yuè, literally “rock and roll music”)