宏願

Chinese

		spacious	hope; wish; desire hope; wish; desire; ready; willing
trad. (宏願)		宏	願
simp. (宏愿)		宏	愿
alternative forms		弘願／弘愿

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hóngyuàn

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄩㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wang⁴ jyun⁶
Min Nan (POJ): hông-goān

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hóngyuàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄩㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hóngyuàn
  - Wade–Giles: hung²-yüan⁴
  - Yale: húng-ywàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: horngyuann
  - Palladius: хунъюань (xunʺjuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xʊŋ³⁵ ɥɛn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wang⁴ jyun⁶
  - Yale: wàhng yuhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wang⁴ jyn⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: weng⁴ yun⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐŋ²¹ jyːn²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hông-goān
  - Tâi-lô: hông-guān
  - Phofsit Daibuun: honggoan
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² ɡuan⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔŋ¹³⁻²² ɡuan²²/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² ɡuan²²/

Noun

宏願

great aspirations; noble ambition

Further reading

Ding, Fubao (丁福保) (1922), “弘願” in 佛學大辭典 [A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms].

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