平淡

Chinese

		flat; level; equal flat; level; equal; to make the same score; to tie; to draw; calm; peaceful	insipid; diluted; weak insipid; diluted; weak; light in colour; tasteless; fresh; indifferent; nitrogen
trad. (平淡)		平	淡
simp. ^#(平淡)		平	淡

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): píngdàn

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ping⁴ daam⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pêng-tām

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: píngdàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: píngdàn
  - Wade–Giles: pʻing²-tan⁴
  - Yale: píng-dàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pyngdann
  - Palladius: пиндань (pindanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰiŋ³⁵ tän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ping⁴ daam⁶
  - Yale: pìhng daahm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ping⁴ daam⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: ping⁴ dam⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɪŋ²¹ taːm²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pêng-tām
  - Tâi-lô: pîng-tām
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pengdam
  - IPA (Xiamen): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻²² tam²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻²² tam⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /piɪŋ¹³⁻²² tam²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ tam³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɪŋ²³⁻³³ tam³³/

Adjective

平淡

(of life, conversation, etc.) flat; insipid; ordinary; dull (of artwork or composition) bald; blunt (of a person's nature) gentle; mild; placid; moderate

Synonyms

一般 (yībān)
一般子 (i⁶ ban¹ zr) (Xiang)
俗 (Xiamen Hokkien)
凡庸 (fányōng)
尋常／寻常 (xúncháng)
對頭／对头 (chiefly in the negative)
平凡 (píngfán)
平常 (píngcháng)
平庸 (píngyōng)
平板 (píngbǎn)
普通 (pǔtōng)
正常 (zhèngcháng)
泛泛 (fànfàn)
簡單／简单 (jiǎndān)
通常 (tōngcháng)

Antonyms

精彩 (jīngcǎi)

Derived terms

平平淡淡
平淡無奇／平淡无奇

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