千禧年

Chinese

		thousand	favourable luck; good fortune	year
simp. and trad. (千禧年)		千	禧	年

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiānxǐnián, qiānxīnián

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢ ㄒㄧˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊ, ㄑㄧㄢ ㄒㄧ ㄋㄧㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cin¹ hei¹ nin⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiānxǐnián
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢ ㄒㄧˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciansǐnián
    • Wade–Giles: chʻien¹-hsi³-nien²
    • Yale: chyān-syǐ-nyán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chianshiinian
    • Palladius: цяньсинянь (cjanʹsinjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹ ni̯ɛn³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiānxīnián
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢ ㄒㄧ ㄋㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciansinián
    • Wade–Giles: chʻien¹-hsi¹-nien²
    • Yale: chyān-syī-nyán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chianshinian
    • Palladius: цяньсинянь (cjanʹsinjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ɕi⁵⁵ ni̯ɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cin¹ hei¹ nin⁴
    • Yale: chīn hēi nìhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsin¹ hei¹ nin⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: qin¹ héi¹ nin⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ hei̯⁵⁵ niːn²¹/

Noun

千禧年

1. a year at the turn of the millennium, especially the year 2000

Synonyms

• 千禧 (qiānxǐ)

Derived terms

• 千禧年主義／千禧年主义

 

See also

• 千禧年代 (qiānxǐ niándài)