九十九

Chinese

		ninety; 90	nine
simp. and trad. (九十九)		九十	九

Chinese cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : 九十九

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): jiǔshíjiǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄡˇ

  (Chengdu, SP): jiu³ si² jiu³

  (Dungan, Cyrillic): җюшыҗю (ži͡ušɨži͡u, II-I-II)

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gau² sap⁶ gau²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kiú-sṳ̍p-kiú
• Min Dong (BUC): gāu-sĕk-gāu
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): káu-cha̍p-káu

  (Teochew, Peng'im): gao² zab⁸ gao²

• Wu (Wiktionary): jieu zeq jieu (T2)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: jiǔshíjiǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeoushyjeou
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǒushíhjiǒu
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕjoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵ t͡ɕjoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: jiu³ si² jiu³
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: giusgiu
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiəu⁵³ sz̩²¹ t͡ɕiəu⁵³/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic: җюшыҗю (ži͡ušɨži͡u, II-I-II)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiou⁵¹ ʂʐ̩²⁴ t͡ɕiou⁵¹/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gau² sap⁶ gau²
    • Yale: gáu sahp gáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gau² sap⁹ gau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: geo² seb⁶ geo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐu̯³⁵ sɐp̚² kɐu̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kiú-sṳ̍p-kiú
    • Hakka Romanization System: giu` siib giu`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: giu³ sib⁶ giu³
    • Sinological IPA: /ki̯u³¹ sɨp̚⁵ ki̯u³¹/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: gāu-sĕk-gāu
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kau³³⁻³⁵ ^(s-)lɛiʔ⁵⁻³³ kau³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: káu-cha̍p-káu
    • Tâi-lô: káu-tsa̍p-káu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kawzabkao
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² kau⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sap̚²⁴⁻²² kau⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sap̚¹²¹⁻²¹ kau⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² kau⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² kau⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: gao² zab⁸ gao²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: káu tsa̍p káu
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kau⁵²⁻³⁵ t͡sap̚⁴⁻² kau⁵²/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: jieu zeq jieu (T2)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiɜ³³ z̻əʔ⁵⁵ t͡ɕiɜ²¹/

Numeral

九十九

1. ninety-nine; 99

Derived terms

• 飯後百步走，活到九十九／饭后百步走，活到九十九 (fànhòubǎibùzǒu, huódàojiǔshíjiǔ)