年級

See also: 年级

Chinese

		year	level; grade; rank level; grade; rank; step
trad. (年級)		年	級
simp. (年级)		年	级

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): niánjí

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): nin⁴ kap¹
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): nî-kip / nî-khip

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ni⁵ kib⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: niánjí
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: niánjí
    • Wade–Giles: nien²-chi²
    • Yale: nyán-jí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nianjyi
    • Palladius: няньцзи (njanʹczi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni̯ɛn³⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: nin⁴ kap¹
    • Yale: nìhn kāp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: nin⁴ kap⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: nin⁴ keb¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /niːn²¹ kʰɐp̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nî-kip
    • Tâi-lô: nî-kip
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ni'kib
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /nĩ¹³⁻²² kip̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /nĩ²⁴⁻²² kip̚⁵/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /nĩ²⁴⁻²² kip̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /nĩ²³⁻³³ kip̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /nĩ²⁴⁻¹¹ kip̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nî-khip
    • Tâi-lô: nî-khip
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ni'qib
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang): /nĩ²⁴⁻²² kʰip̚⁵/
    • IPA (Philippines): /ni²⁴⁻²² kʰip̚⁵/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ni⁵ kib⁴
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: nî khip
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni⁵⁵⁻¹¹ kʰip̚²/

Noun

年級

1. (education) grade; year

   你讀幾年級？／你读几年级？  ―  Nǐ dú jǐ niánjí?  ―  What grade are you in?

   我讀九年級。／我读九年级。  ―  Wǒ dú jiǔ niánjí.  ―  I'm in ninth grade [in the North American system].

2. (Taiwan) generation of a certain decade (according to the Republic of China calendar)

   九年級／九年级  ―  jiǔ niánjí  ―  generation of 90-99 ROC (2001-2011 A. D.)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 年級 (“grade; year (in school)”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		年級, 級
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	年級
	Singapore	年級
Central Plains Mandarin	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	號
Cantonese	Hong Kong	年班, 年級
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	年生, 年級
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	年生, 年級
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	年生, 年級
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	年生, 年級
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	年生, 年級
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	年生, 年級
Southern Min	Xiamen	年級
	Quanzhou	年級
	Zhangzhou	年級