垂暮

Chinese

		to hang (down); droop; dangle to hang (down); droop; dangle; bend down; hand down; bequeath; nearly; almost; to approach	evening; dusk; sunset evening; dusk; sunset; (of time) late; closing
trad. (垂暮)		垂	暮
simp. #(垂暮)		垂	暮

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chuímù

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄟˊ ㄇㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi⁴ mou⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chuímù
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄟˊ ㄇㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chuéimù
    • Wade–Giles: chʻui²-mu⁴
    • Yale: chwéi-mù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chweimuh
    • Palladius: чуйму (čujmu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵ mu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: seoi⁴ mou⁶
    • Yale: sèuih mouh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soey⁴ mou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêu⁴ mou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯²¹ mou̯²²/

Noun

垂暮

1. evening
2. (figurative) old age