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昔日

昔日

Chinese

		past; former	day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)
simp. and trad. (昔日)		昔	日

Adverb

昔日

(literary) in the old days; in the past

Noun

昔日

(literary) the old days, the past

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xīrì, xírì

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄖˋ, ㄒㄧˊ ㄖˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sik¹ jat⁶
Min Nan (POJ): siak-li̍t / sek-li̍t / sek-ji̍t

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: xīrì
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄖˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiryh
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ ʐ̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: xírì
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˊ ㄖˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyiryh
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi³⁵ ʐ̩⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sik¹ jat⁶
  - Yale: sīk yaht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sik⁷ jat⁹
  - IPA ^(key): /sɪk̚⁵ jɐt̚²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siak-li̍t
  - Tâi-lô: siak-li̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siaklit
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiak̚⁵⁻²⁴ lit̚²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sek-li̍t
  - Tâi-lô: sik-li̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: seklit
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ lit̚⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ lit̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sek-ji̍t
  - Tâi-lô: sik-ji̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sekjit
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ d͡ʑit̚⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiɪk̚³²⁻⁵ d͡ʑit̚¹²¹/