年齒

See also: 年齿

Chinese

		year	tooth
trad. (年齒)		年	齒
simp. (年齿)		年	齿

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): niánchǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄔˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: niánchǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄔˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: niánchǐh
    • Wade–Giles: nien²-chʻih³
    • Yale: nyán-chř
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nianchyy
    • Palladius: няньчи (njanʹči)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni̯ɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

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• Middle Chinese: nen tsyhiX

Rime
Character	年	齒
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	泥 (8)	昌 (24)
Final (韻)	先 (85)	之 (19)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	IV	III
Fanqie	奴顚切	昌里切
Baxter	nen	tsyhiX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/nen/	/t͡ɕʰɨX/
Pan Wuyun	/nen/	/t͡ɕʰɨX/
Shao Rongfen	/nɛn/	/t͡ɕʰieX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/nɛn/	/cʰɨX/
Li Rong	/nen/	/t͡ɕʰiəX/
Wang Li	/nien/	/t͡ɕʰĭəX/
Bernard Karlgren	/nien/	/t͡ɕʰiX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	nián	chǐ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	nin4	ci2

Noun

年齒

1. (literary) age of a person (in years)

Synonyms

• 年事 (niánshì)
• 年歲／年岁 (niánsuì)
• 年紀／年纪 (niánjì)
• 年齡／年龄 (niánlíng)
• 歲子／岁子 (Hokkien)
• 歲數／岁数 (suìshu)
• 歲聲／岁声 (Hokkien, Teochew)
• 歲頭／岁头 (Hokkien)
• 齒髮／齿发 (chǐfà) (literary, humble)