隱隱

Chinese

		secret; hidden; concealed	secret; hidden; concealed
trad. (隱隱)		隱	隱
simp. (隐隐)		隐	隐

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǐnyǐn

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄣˇ ㄧㄣˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jan² jan²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yǐnyǐn [Phonetic: yínyǐn]
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄣˇ ㄧㄣˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yǐnyǐn
  - Wade–Giles: yin³-yin³
  - Yale: yǐn-yǐn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiinyiin
  - Palladius: иньинь (inʹinʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /in²¹⁴⁻³⁵ in²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jan² jan²
  - Yale: yán yán
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jan² jan²
  - Guangdong Romanization: yen² yen²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐn³⁵ jɐn³⁵/

Adjective

隱隱

(ideophonic) faint; indistinct; dull
隱隱作痛／隐隐作痛 ― yǐnyǐn zuòtòng ― to have a dull pain; to have an ache

Synonyms

不清 (bùqīng)
低迷 (dīmí)
依稀 (yīxī)
含混 (hánhùn)
含糊
微茫 (wēimáng) (formal)
恍惚 (huǎnghū)
朦朧／朦胧 (ménglóng)
模稜／模棱 (móléng)
模糊
淡漠 (dànmò)
約略／约略 (yuēlüè)
迷離／迷离 (mílí) (literary)
隱約／隐约 (yǐnyuē)

Korean

Hanja in this term
隱	隱

Root

隱隱 • (euneun) (hangeul 은은)

Hanja form^? of 은은 (“faint, indistinct”).

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