Chinese Word Entry

嘩然

Simplified Chinese form: 哗然

Mandarin (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄖㄢˊ
Mandarin (Pinyin): huá rán
Cantonese (Jyutping): waa1 jin4
Definitions:
  1. in uproar

  2. commotion

  3. causing a storm of protest

  4. tumultuous


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Chinese characters used in this word

noisy, rushing sound, gush forward
Readings
Mandarin: ㄏㄨㄚ (huā), ㄏㄨㄚˊ (huá), ㄧㄝˋ (yè)
Cantonese: waa1
Japanese: カ (ka)、 ケ (ke) / かまびす.しい (kamabisushii)、 かまびすし (kamabisushi)、 やかましい (yakamashii)
Korean: 화 (hwa)
Vietnamese: hoa
Variants
Simplified Chinese form:
Semantic variant form:

sort of thing, so, if so, in that case, well, yes, certainly, pledge, promise
Readings
Mandarin: ㄖㄢˊ (rán)
Cantonese: jin4
Japanese: ゼン (zen)、 ネン (nen) / しか (shika)、 しか.り (shikari)、 しか.し (shikashi)、 さ (sa)、 もえる (moeru)、 しかれども (shikaredomo)、 しかして (shikashite)
Korean: 연 (yeon)
Vietnamese: nhiên