Chinese

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today; modern; present
today; modern; present; current; this; now
 
end; final stage; latter part
trad. (今末)
simp. #(今末)
alternative forms 今密

Etymology

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Probably from 今日, where the initial of the (8gniq) component has undergone assimilation influenced by the historical final *-m of (MC kim).

Pronunciation

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  • Wu
    • (Northern: Ningbo)
      • Wugniu: 1ciq7-0maq8; 1ciq7-0miq8; 1ci-0maq8; 1ci-0miq8
      • MiniDict: cih mah; cih mih; ci mah; ci mih
      • Sinological IPA (Ningbo): /t͡ɕiɪʔ³³ mɐʔ⁴⁴/, /t͡ɕiɪʔ³³ miɪʔ⁴⁴/, /t͡ɕi³³ mɐʔ⁴⁴/, /t͡ɕi³³ miɪʔ⁴⁴/
Note:
  • 1ciq7-miq8 — also written phonetically as 今密;
  • 1ci7-miq8 — same as above.

    Noun

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    今末

    1. (Yongjiang Wu) today

    Synonyms

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    • (today):

    Derived terms

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