階段

See also: 阶段

Contents

Chinese

		rank or step; stairs	paragraph; section; segment
trad. (階段)		階	段
simp. (阶段)		阶	段

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiēduàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝ ㄉㄨㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaai¹ dyun⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kiê-thon / kiâi-thon
• Min Nan (POJ): kai-tōaⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: jiēduàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝ ㄉㄨㄢˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jieduann
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵ tu̯a̠n⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaai¹ dyun⁶
    • Yale: gāai dyuhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaai¹ dyn⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: gai¹ dün⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /kɑːi̯⁵⁵ tyːn²²/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kiê-thon
    • Hakka Romanization System: gie´ ton
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gie¹ ton⁴
    • IPA: /ki̯e²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰon⁵⁵/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kiâi-thon
    • Hakka Romanization System: giai´ ton
    • Hagfa Pinyim: giai¹ ton⁴
    • IPA: /ki̯ai̯²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰon⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kai-tōaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: kai-tuānn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kai'dvoa
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kaɪ⁴⁴⁻²² tuã²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kaɪ³³ tuã⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kaɪ⁴⁴⁻²² tuã²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kaɪ⁴⁴⁻³³ tuã³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kaɪ⁴⁴⁻³³ tuã³³/

Noun

階段

1. phase; stage (Classifier: 個／个)

   年齡階段 / 年龄阶段  ―  niánlíng jiēduàn  ―  stage of (a person's) life

   起步階段 / 起步阶段  ―  qǐbù jiēduàn  ―  initial stage

2. level (Classifier: 個／个)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
階	段
かい Grade: 3	だん Grade: 6
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) かいだん [kàídáń] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA^(key): [ka̠idã̠ɴ]

Noun

階段 (hiragana かいだん, rōmaji kaidan)

1. stairs, staircase

   階段 (かいだん)を上 (のぼ)る

   kaidan o noboru

   to go up stairs

2. ladder, a series of steps to advancement to be followed in order

References

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Korean

Hanja in this term
階	段

Noun

階段 • (gyedan) (hangeul 계단)

1. Hanja form^? of 계단 (“stairs, staircase, stairway; ladder”).