零散

Chinese

		remnant; zero; to fall	adjourn; scatter; leisurely adjourn; scatter; leisurely; loosen; powdered medicine; to scatter; to come loose
trad. (零散)		零	散
simp. #(零散)		零	散

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): língsǎn, língsàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄙㄢˇ, ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄙㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ling⁴ saan³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lêng-sàn / lêng-sóaⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: língsǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄙㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: língsǎn
    • Wade–Giles: ling²-san³
    • Yale: líng-sǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lingsaan
    • Palladius: линсань (linsanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /liŋ³⁵ sän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, common variant)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: língsàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄙㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: língsàn
    • Wade–Giles: ling²-san⁴
    • Yale: líng-sàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lingsann
    • Palladius: линсань (linsanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /liŋ³⁵ sän⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ling⁴ saan³
    • Yale: lìhng saan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ling⁴ saan³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ling⁴ san³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɪŋ²¹ saːn³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lêng-sàn
    • Tâi-lô: lîng-sàn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lengsaxn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² san⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɪŋ¹³⁻²² san²¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² san²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lêng-sóaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: lîng-suánn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lengsvoar
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɪŋ¹³⁻²² suã⁵³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² suã⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² suã⁵⁵⁴/

Adjective

零散

1. scattered

Synonyms

• 分散 (fēnsàn)
• 散漫 (literary)
• 零星 (língxīng)
• 零碎 (língsuì)
• 零零星星 (línglíngxīngxīng)

 

Antonyms

• 統一／统一 (tǒngyī)
• 集中 (jízhōng)