端莊

Chinese

		end; extremity; item end; extremity; item; port; to hold sth. level with both hands; to carry; regular	farm; village
trad. (端莊)		端	莊
simp. (端庄)		端	庄

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): duānzhuāng

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄢㄓㄨㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dyun¹ zong¹
Min Nan (POJ): toan-chong

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: duānzhuāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄢㄓㄨㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: duanjhuang
  - Wade–Giles: tuan¹-chuang¹
  - Yale: dwān-jwāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duanjuang
  - Palladius: дуаньчжуан (duanʹčžuan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /twän⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂwɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: dyun¹ zong¹
  - Yale: dyūn jōng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dyn¹ dzong¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: dün¹ zong¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tyːn⁵⁵ t͡sɔːŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: toan-chong
  - Tâi-lô: tuan-tsong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: doanzofng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tuan⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tuan³³ t͡sɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tuan⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tuan⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tuan⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/

Adjective

端莊

elegant; refined; dignified
儀表端莊／仪表端庄 ― yíbiǎo duānzhuāng ― to have a dignified appearance
- 葉赫那拉氏，品貌賢淑端莊。著冊封為皇后。 [MSC, trad.]
  叶赫那拉氏，品貌贤淑端庄。著册封为皇后。 [MSC, simp.]
  From: The Firmament of the Pleiades
  Yèhènàlā shì, pǐnmào xiánshū duānzhuāng. Zhù cèfēng wèi huánghòu. [Pinyin]
  Lady Yehenala, virtuous and elegant your looks are. You shall be entitled as empress consort.

Related terms

端正 (duānzhèng)
莊重／庄重 (zhuāngzhòng)

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