萬丈

See also: 万丈

Chinese

		ten thousand; a great number; surname	zhang (unit of measurement)
trad. (萬丈)		萬	丈
simp. (万丈)		万	丈

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wànzhàng

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄢˋ ㄓㄤˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): maan⁶ zoeng⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wànzhàng
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˋ ㄓㄤˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wànjhàng
  - Wade–Giles: wan⁴-chang⁴
  - Yale: wàn-jàng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wannjanq
  - Palladius: ваньчжан (vanʹčžan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wän⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: maan⁶ zoeng⁶
  - Yale: maahn jeuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: maan⁶ dzoeng⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: man⁶ zêng⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /maːn²² t͡ʃœːŋ²²/
  - Homophones:
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    萬丈／万丈
    萬象／万象

Adjective

萬丈

bottomless; extremely long in depth, length or width
(figurative) having countless number of; full of
阿瑟是一位光芒萬丈的騎士。 [MSC, trad.]
阿瑟是一位光芒万丈的骑士。 [MSC, simp.]
Āsè shì yīwèi guāngmángwànzhàng de qíshì. [Pinyin]
Arthur is a knight in shining armour (literally: knight who (emits) countless rays of light).

Derived terms

光焰萬丈／光焰万丈
光芒萬丈／光芒万丈 (guāngmángwànzhàng)
紅塵萬丈／红尘万丈
萬丈深淵／万丈深渊

萬丈竿頭／万丈竿头
萬丈高樓平地起／万丈高楼平地起 (wànzhàng gāolóu píngdì qǐ)
豪情萬丈／豪情万丈
雄心萬丈／雄心万丈

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (萬丈):

→ Japanese: 万(ばん)丈(じょう) (banjō)
→ Korean: 만장(萬丈) (manjang)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
萬	丈
ばん Jinmeiyō	じょう Grade: S
kan’on	goon

For pronunciation and definitions of 萬丈 – see the following entry.

【万丈ばんじょう】

[noun] being very high; being very deep

[noun] being high-spirited and violent

(This term, 萬丈, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
萬	丈

Noun

萬丈 • (manjang) (hangeul 만장)

Hanja form^? of 만장.

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