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  wan4 wan6   jyutping
  yun1 yun4   pinyin
[] wan4 | [] yun1
[1] [v] faint; swoon; pass/black out
[2] [adj] dizzy; giddy; light-headed

[] wan6 | [] yun4
[n] halo around sun/moon or colour/light

Default PoS: verb Additional PoS: nounadjective
Stroke count: 13
Level: 1
Radical: (#72)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
暈 / 晕

This word has been viewed 7955 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 10th Dec 2013 13:15

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detail  tau4 wan4  tou2 yun1 = dizzy
detail  wan4 dai1   = faint away
detail  wan4 to4 to4   = daze
detail  wan4 long6 jyun4*2  yun1 lang4 wan2 = seasick pills
detail  wan4 wan4*2 dei6*2   = a little dizzy
detail  wan4 to4 to4   = swaying and feeling dizzy
detail  tau4 wan4 wan4   = feeling dizzy
detail  mai4 wan4   = [adj] knockout, dizzying
detail  mai4 wan4 hei3 tai2   = knockout gas
detail  mai4 wan4 seoi2   = GHB (gamma hydroxybutyrate), a date rape drug
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Showing all 2 examples containing 暈
detail 暈咗
She had such a fright that she fainted.
[Compared with its English counterpart, a Cantonese sentence that uses a resultative particle (暈 in this case) is much simpler in structure. ]
detail 頭暈
He feels dizzy every time he takes a ferry.
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