寡淡

Chinese

		few; widowed	insipid; diluted; weak insipid; diluted; weak; light in colour; tasteless; fresh; indifferent; nitrogen
trad. (寡淡)		寡	淡
simp. ^#(寡淡)		寡	淡

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): guǎdàn

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄚˇ ㄉㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gwaa² daam⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: guǎdàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄚˇ ㄉㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: guǎdàn
  - Wade–Giles: kua³-tan⁴
  - Yale: gwǎ-dàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goadann
  - Palladius: гуадань (guadanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹ tän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gwaa² daam⁶
  - Yale: gwá daahm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gwaa² daam⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: gua² dam⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷaː³⁵ taːm²²/

Adjective

寡淡

(of taste) dull; tasteless
(of attitude, etc.) cold; cool

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