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時光

時光

See also: 时光

Chinese

		o'clock; time; when o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period	light; ray; bright
trad. (時光)		時	光
simp. (时光)		时	光

Noun

時光

(uncountable) time; the inevitable passing of events from future to present then past.
時光飛逝 / 时光飞逝 ― shíguāng fēishì ― Time flies.

See also

時間／时间 (shíjiān)
時候／时候 (shíhòu)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shíguāng

(Zhuyin): ㄕˊ ㄍㄨㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): si⁴ gwong¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳ̀-kông
Min Nan (POJ): sî-kong

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: shíguāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄍㄨㄤ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyrguang
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: si⁴ gwong¹
  - Yale: sìh gwōng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: si⁴ gwong¹
  - IPA ^(key): /siː²¹ kʷɔːŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ̀-kông
  - Hakka Romanization System: siiˇ gong´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: si² gong¹
  - IPA: /sɨ¹¹ koŋ²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sî-kong
  - Tâi-lô: sî-kong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: si'kofng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕi²⁴⁻²² kɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕi²⁴⁻²² kɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕi¹³⁻²² kɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕi²⁴⁻¹¹ kɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕi²³⁻³³ kɔŋ⁴⁴/