壽誕

Chinese

		(long) life	birth; birthday; brag birth; birthday; brag; boast; to increase
trad. (壽誕)		壽	誕
simp. (寿诞)		寿	诞

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shòudàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄡˋ ㄉㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sau⁶ daan³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siū-tàn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shòudàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˋ ㄉㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shòudàn
    • Wade–Giles: shou⁴-tan⁴
    • Yale: shòu-dàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: showdann
    • Palladius: шоудань (šoudanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ tän⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sau⁶ daan³
    • Yale: sauh daan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sau⁶ daan³
    • Guangdong Romanization: seo⁶ dan³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯²² taːn³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siū-tàn
    • Tâi-lô: siū-tàn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siuxdaxn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siu⁴¹⁻²² tan⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /siu²²⁻²¹ tan²¹/

Noun

壽誕

1. birthday (of an elderly person)

Synonyms

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• 千春 (qiānchūn) (literary, of an elderly person)
• 千秋 (qiānqiū) (honorific, of an elderly person)
• 壽辰 / 寿辰 (shòuchén) (of an elderly person)
• 生日 (shēngrì)
• 生朝 (shēngzhāo) (literary)
• 生辰 (shēngchén) (literary)
• 誕辰 / 诞辰 (dànchén) (honorific)
• 賤降 / 贱降 (jiànjiàng) (literary, humble)