萬歲爺

Chinese

		ten thousand years; to long live; may ... have a long life ten thousand years; to long live; may ... have a long life; hooray	grandpa; etc.; old gentleman
trad. (萬歲爺)		萬歲	爺
simp. (万岁爷)		万岁	爷
alternative forms		万歲爺

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wànsuìyé

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄢˋ ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄧㄝˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): maan⁶ seoi³ je⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wànsuìyé
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˋ ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄧㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wànsuèiyé
    • Wade–Giles: wan⁴-sui⁴-yeh²
    • Yale: wàn-swèi-yé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wannsueyye
    • Palladius: ваньсуйе (vanʹsuje)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wän⁵¹⁻⁵³ su̯eɪ̯⁵¹ jɛ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: maan⁶ seoi³ je⁴
    • Yale: maahn seui yèh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: maan⁶ soey³ je⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: man⁶ sêu³ yé⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /maːn²² sɵy̯³³ jɛː²¹/

Noun

萬歲爺

1. (historical) Your Majesty; the emperor