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年號

年號

See also: 年号

Chinese

		year	day of a month; (suffix used after) name of a ship; (ordinal) number day of a month; (suffix used after) name of a ship; (ordinal) number; bugle; roar; cry
trad. (年號)		年	號
simp. (年号)		年	号

Noun

年號

era name (subdivision in the reign of an emperor), regnal year/period, regnal title, era name

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): niánhào

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): nin⁴ hou⁶
Min Nan (POJ): nî-hō / nî-kō

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: niánhào
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄠˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nianhaw
  - IPA ^(key): /ni̯ɛn³⁵ xɑʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: nin⁴ hou⁶
  - Yale: nìhn houh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: nin⁴ hou⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /niːn²¹ hou̯²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nî-hō
  - Tâi-lô: nî-hō
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ni'hoi
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ni²⁴⁻²² hɤ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ni²⁴⁻¹¹ ho³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ni²³⁻³³ hɤ³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ni²⁴⁻²² hɤ²²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ni¹³⁻²² hɤ²²/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nî-kō
  - Tâi-lô: nî-kō
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ni'koi
  - IPA (Taipei): /ni²⁴⁻¹¹ ko³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ni²³⁻³³ kɤ³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ni²⁴⁻²² kɤ²²/