茂盛

Chinese

		luxuriant	flourishing; to hold; contain flourishing; to hold; contain; to ladle; pick up with a utensil; surname
trad. (茂盛)		茂	盛
simp. ^#(茂盛)		茂	盛

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): màoshèng

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄠˋ ㄕㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mau⁶ sing⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): meu-sṳn
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): biō-sēng / bō͘-sēng

(Teochew, Peng'im): mou⁶ sêng⁶
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶mau-zen₆

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: màoshèng
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˋ ㄕㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: màoshèng
  - Wade–Giles: mao⁴-shêng⁴
  - Yale: màu-shèng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mawshenq
  - Palladius: маошэн (maošɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂɤŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mau⁶ sing⁶
  - Yale: mauh sihng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mau⁶ sing⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: meo⁶ xing⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐu̯²² sɪŋ²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: meu-sṳn
  - Hakka Romanization System: meu siin
  - Hagfa Pinyim: meu⁴ sin⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /meu̯⁵⁵ sɨn⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: biō-sēng
  - Tâi-lô: biō-sīng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bioixseng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bio⁴¹⁻²² siɪŋ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bō͘-sēng
  - Tâi-lô: bōo-sīng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: boxseng
  - IPA (Taipei): /bɔ³³⁻¹¹ siɪŋ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɔ³³⁻²¹ siɪŋ³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /bɔ²²⁻²¹ siɪŋ²²/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: mou⁶ sêng⁶
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: mŏu sĕng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mou³⁵⁻¹¹ seŋ³⁵/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶mau-zen₆
  - MiniDict: mau^去 zen^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³mau-zen₃
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /mɔ²² zən⁴⁴/

Adjective

茂盛

luxuriant; exuberant; lush
prosperous; thriving; flourishing

Synonyms

(lush):

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幽鬱／幽郁 (yōuyù) (archaic)
繁茂 (fánmào)
肥美 (féiměi)
芊綿／芊绵 (qiānmián) (literary, of vegetation)
茂 (literary, or in compounds)
萋萋 (qīqī) (literary)
菶菶 (běngběng) (literary)
葳蕤 (wēiruí) (literary)
豐茂／丰茂 (fēngmào)
趒 (Hokkien)
軫軫／轸轸 (zhěnzhěn) (literary)

(prosperous):

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全盛 (quánshèng)
卬卬 (áng'áng) (literary)
富強／富强 (fùqiáng)
富昌 (fùchāng) (literary)
富盛 (fùshèng) (literary)
強盛／强盛 (qiángshèng)
昌 (literary, or in compounds)
昌明 (chāngmíng) (literary, of a government, culture, etc.)
旺盛 (wàngshèng)
昌盛 (chāngshèng)
昌隆 (chānglóng)
景氣／景气 (jǐngqì)
暢旺／畅旺 (chàngwàng)
條暢／条畅 (tiáochàng) (literary)
火爆 (huǒbào)
紅火／红火 (hónghuo) (mainland China)
繁榮／繁荣 (fánróng)
繁盛 (fánshèng)
繁華／繁华 (fánhuá)
繽紛／缤纷 (bīnfēn) (literary)
興旺／兴旺 (xīngwàng)
興盛／兴盛 (xīngshèng)
興隆／兴隆 (xīnglóng)
蓬勃 (péngbó)
蕃昌 (fánchāng) (literary)
軫軫／轸轸 (zhěnzhěn) (literary)
隆昌 (lóngchāng) (literary)
隆盛 (lóngshèng)
鼎盛 (dǐngshèng)

Antonyms

(antonym(s) of “prosperous”):

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不景 (bùjǐng) (Hong Kong)
不景氣／不景气 (bùjǐngqì)
低迷 (dīmí)
冷淡 (lěngdàn)
慘淡／惨淡 (cǎndàn)
清淡 (qīngdàn)
蕭條／萧条 (xiāotiáo)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (茂盛):

→ Korean: 무성(茂盛) (museong)

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