連綿詞

Chinese

		to be continuous; to be unbroken; to be forever extending to be continuous; to be unbroken; to be forever extending; to be uninterrupted	word; phrase; classical Chinese poem
trad. (連綿詞)		連綿	詞
simp. (连绵词)		连绵	词
alternative forms		聯綿詞／联绵词

Examples
垃圾 (lājī) 玲瓏／玲珑 (línglóng) 窈窕 (yǎotiǎo) 翩翩 (piānpiān) 綿綿／绵绵 (miánmián)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): liánmiáncí

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄘˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lin⁴ min⁴ ci⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: liánmiáncí
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄘˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: liánmiáncíh
    • Wade–Giles: lien²-mien²-tzʻŭ²
    • Yale: lyán-myán-tsź
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lianmiantsyr
    • Palladius: ляньмяньцы (ljanʹmjanʹcy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯ɛn³⁵ mi̯ɛn³⁵ t͡sʰz̩³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lin⁴ min⁴ ci⁴
    • Yale: lìhn mìhn chìh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lin⁴ min⁴ tsi⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: lin⁴ min⁴ qi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /liːn²¹ miːn²¹ t͡sʰiː²¹/

Noun

連綿詞

1. (Chinese linguistics) disyllabic morpheme, usually ideophonic and reduplicative in origin (Classifier: 個／个)

Synonyms

• 聯綿字／联绵字 (liánmiánzì)
• 連綿字／连绵字 (liánmiánzì)
• 謰語／𬣽语 (liányǔ)
• 衍聲複詞／衍声复词