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姪女

姪女

See also: 侄女

Chinese

		nephew (of the same surname)	female; woman; daughter
trad. (姪女/侄女)		姪/侄	女
simp. (侄女)		侄	女

Noun

姪女

niece (brother's daughter)

See also

外甥 (wàisheng)
外甥女 (wàishēngnǚ)
姪子 (zhízi)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhínǚ

(Zhuyin): ㄓˊ ㄋㄩˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zat⁶ neoi^5-2
Min Nan (POJ): ti̍t-lú / ti̍t-lí / ti̍t-lír

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhínǚ
  - Zhuyin: ㄓˊ ㄋㄩˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyrneu
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³⁵ ny²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zat⁶ neoi^5-2
  - Yale: jaht néui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzat⁹ noey^5-2
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐt̚² nɵy̯¹³⁻³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ti̍t-lú
  - Tâi-lô: ti̍t-lú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: didluo
  - IPA (Taipei): /tit̚⁴⁻³² lu⁵³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tit̚⁴⁻²¹ lu⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ti̍t-lí
  - Tâi-lô: ti̍t-lí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: didlie
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tit̚⁴⁻³² li⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tit̚¹²¹⁻²¹ li⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ti̍t-lír
  - Tâi-lô: ti̍t-lír
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tit̚²⁴⁻²² lɯ⁵⁵⁴/