本命年
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Chinese
| the heavenly stem and earthly branch associated with a person's birth year | year | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (本命年) |
本命 | 年 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄣˇ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄋㄧㄢˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: běnmìngnián
- Wade–Giles: pên3-ming4-nien2
- Yale: běn-mìng-nyán
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beenminqnian
- Palladius: бэньминнянь (bɛnʹminnjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pən²¹⁴⁻²¹ miŋ⁵¹ ni̯ɛn³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: bun2 ming6 nin4
- Yale: bún mihng nìhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: bun2 ming6 nin4
- Guangdong Romanization: bun2 ming6 nin4
- Sinological IPA (key): /puːn³⁵ mɪŋ²² niːn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
本命年