萬象

See also: 万象

Chinese

		ten thousand; a great number; surname	shape; form; appearance shape; form; appearance; elephant; image under a map (math.)
trad. (萬象)		萬	象
simp. (万象)		万	象

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wànxiàng

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): maan⁶ zoeng⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): van-siong
Min Nan (POJ): bān-siōng / bān-siǒng / bān-chhiāng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wànxiàng
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wànsiàng
  - Wade–Giles: wan⁴-hsiang⁴
  - Yale: wàn-syàng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wannshianq
  - Palladius: ваньсян (vanʹsjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wän⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕjɑŋ⁵¹/
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:
    ^edit
    ^edit
    萬丈／万丈
    萬象／万象
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: van-siong
  - Hakka Romanization System: van xiong
  - Hagfa Pinyim: van⁴ xiong⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /van⁵⁵ ɕi̯oŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bān-siōng
  - Tâi-lô: bān-siōng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: baxnsiong
  - IPA (Taipei): /ban³³⁻¹¹ ɕiɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ban²²⁻²¹ ɕiɔŋ²²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ban³³⁻²¹ ɕiɔŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bān-siǒng
  - Tâi-lô: bān-siǒng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ban⁴¹⁻²² ɕiɔŋ²²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bān-chhiāng
  - Tâi-lô: bān-tshiāng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: baxnchiang
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ban²²⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰiaŋ²²/

Noun

萬象

(literary) all things; all the universe; every manifestation of nature

Derived terms

包羅萬象／包罗万象 (bāoluó-wànxiàng)
森羅萬象／森罗万象 (sēnluó-wànxiàng)
萬象包羅／万象包罗

萬象更新／万象更新 (wànxiànggēngxīn)
萬象森羅／万象森罗

Etymology 2

Phono-semantic matching of Lao ວຽງຈັນ (wīang chan). 萬象 literally means “ten thousand elephants”, analogous to 瀾滄／澜沧 (Láncāng, “Lan Xang”) which also means “million elephants” in Lao.

Proper noun

萬象

(Mainland China) Vientiane (a city, the capital city of Laos)

Synonyms

(Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore) 永珍 (Yǒngzhēn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
萬	象
ばん Jinmeiyō	しょう Grade: 5
kan’on

For pronunciation and definitions of 萬象 – see the following entry.

【万象ばんしょう】

[noun] All things.

[noun] All the universe,

[noun] Every manifestation of nature

(This term, 萬象, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
萬	象

Noun

萬象 • (mansang) (hangeul 만상)

Hanja form^? of 만상.

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this term
萬	象

Proper noun

萬象

chữ Hán form of Vạn Tượng (“Vientiane”).

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