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年歲

年歲

See also: 年岁

Chinese

		year	year; years old; (a measure word)
trad. (年歲)		年	歲
simp. (年岁)		年	岁

Noun

年歲

age (of a person)
a long period of time
age; era; period
year 's harvest

Synonyms

(age of a person): 年紀／年纪 (niánjì), 年齡／年龄 (niánlíng), 歲數／岁数 (suìshu)

Korean

Hanja in this term
年	歲

Noun

年歲 • ‎(yeonse) ‎(hangeul 연세)

Hanja form^? of 연세, “age (honorific)”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): niánsuì

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): nin⁴ seoi³
Min Nan (POJ): nî-hòe / nî-hè / nî-hèr

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: niánsuì
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄨㄟˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: niansuey
  - IPA ^(key): /ni̯ɛn³⁵ su̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: nin⁴ seoi³
  - Yale: nìhn seui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: nin⁴ soey³
  - IPA ^(key): /niːn²¹ sɵy̯³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nî-hòe
  - Tâi-lô: nî-huè
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ni'hoex
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ni¹³⁻²² hue²¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ni²³⁻³³ hue²¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nî-hè
  - Tâi-lô: nî-hè
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ni'hex
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ni²⁴⁻²² he²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ni²⁴⁻¹¹ he¹¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nî-hèr
  - Tâi-lô: nî-hèr
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ni²⁴⁻²² hə⁴¹/