新年

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Chinese

new year
trad. (新年)
simp. #(新年)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (16) (8)
Final () (43) (85)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III IV
Fanqie
Baxter sin nen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/siɪn/ /nen/
Pan
Wuyun
/sin/ /nen/
Shao
Rongfen
/sjen/ /nɛn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/sin/ /nɛn/
Li
Rong
/siĕn/ /nen/
Wang
Li
/sĭĕn/ /nien/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/si̯ĕn/ /nien/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xīn nián
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
san1 nin4

Noun

新年

  1. New Year (in the Gregorian calendar or Chinese calendar)
  2. (Quanzhou, Jinjiang and Philippine Hokkien) next year

Synonyms

  • (New Year in the Chinese calendar):
  • (next year):

Derived terms

See also

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しん
Grade: 2
ねん
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Etymology

From (shin, new) +‎ (nen, year).

Pronunciation

Noun

(しん)(ねん) (shinnen

  1. a new year
  2. New Year
  3. New Year's Day

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

新年 (sinnyeon) (hangeul 신년)

  1. hanja form? of 신년 (New Year)