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十年

十年

Chinese

		ten; 10	year
simp. and trad. (十年)		十	年

Noun

十年

ten years; decade

See also

百年 (bǎinián)
千年 (qiānnián)
萬年／万年 (wànnián)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shínián

(Zhuyin): ㄕˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sap⁶ nin⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳ̍p-ngièn / sṳ̍p-ngiàn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: shínián
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyrnian
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ ni̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sap⁶ nin⁴
  - Yale: sahp nìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sap⁹ nin⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐp̚² niːn²¹/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ̍p-ngièn
  - Hakka Romanization System: siib ngienˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sib⁶ ngian²
  - IPA: /sɨp̚⁵ ɲi̯en¹¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ̍p-ngiàn
  - Hakka Romanization System: siib ngianˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sib⁶ ngian²
  - IPA: /sɨp̚⁵ ɲi̯an¹¹/