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次男

次男

Chinese

		nth; number (of times); order nth; number (of times); order; sequence; next; second(ary); (measure word)	male
simp. and trad. (次男)		次	男

Noun

次男

second son

Synonyms

次女 (cìnǚ)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
次	男
じ Grade: 3	なん Grade: 1
on'yomi

Noun

次男 ‎(hiragana じなん, romaji jinan)

one's second son

Proper noun

次男 ‎(hiragana つぎお, romaji Tsugio)

A male given name

次男 ‎(hiragana つぐお, romaji Tsuguo)

A male given name

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): cìnán

(Zhuyin): ㄘˋ ㄋㄢˊ
Min Nan (POJ): chhù-lâm / chhìr-lâm

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: cìnán
  - Zhuyin: ㄘˋ ㄋㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsyhnan
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰz̩⁵¹ na̠n³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhù-lâm
  - Tâi-lô: tshù-lâm
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhuolaam
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰu²¹⁻⁵³ lam²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰu⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ lam²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰu²¹⁻⁵³ lam¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰu¹¹⁻⁵³ lam²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰu²¹⁻⁴¹ lam²³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhìr-lâm
  - Tâi-lô: tshìr-lâm
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰɯ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ lam²⁴/