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Chinese
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encircle; circuit; complete encircle; circuit; complete; lap; week; cycle; all; every; attentive; thoughtful
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year
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trad. (周年/週年)
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周/週
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年
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simp. (周年)
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周
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年
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Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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周
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年
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Reading #
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2/2
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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zhōu
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nián
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Middle Chinese
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‹ tsyuw ›
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‹ nen ›
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Old Chinese
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/*tiw/
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/*C.nˁi/
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English
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cycle; all around
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harvest; year
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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周
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年
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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No.
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17531
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9482
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Phonetic component
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周
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秊
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Rime group
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幽
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眞
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Rime subdivision
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2
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2
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Corresponding MC rime
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周
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Old Chinese
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/*tjɯw/
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/*niːŋ/
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Notes
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甲金文象田間稼密, 爲稠初文
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同秊
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Noun
周年
- anniversary
- 建國100週年/建国100周年 ― jiànguó 100 zhōunián ― 100th anniversary of the country's foundation
Descendants
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
周年 • (shūnen) ←しうねん (siunen)?
- anniversary
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean
Noun
周年 • (junyeon) (hangeul 주년)
- hanja form? of 주년 (“anniversary”)
Vietnamese
Noun
周年
- chữ Hán form of chu niên (“anniversary”).