壽辰

Chinese

		(long) life	5th earthly branch; 7–9 a.m.
trad. (壽辰)		壽	辰
simp. (寿辰)		寿	辰

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shòuchén

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄡˋ ㄔㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sau⁶ san⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siū-sîn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shòuchén
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˋ ㄔㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shòuchén
    • Wade–Giles: shou⁴-chʻên²
    • Yale: shòu-chén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: showchern
    • Palladius: шоучэнь (šoučɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sau⁶ san⁴
    • Yale: sauh sàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sau⁶ san⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: seo⁶ sen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯²² sɐn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siū-sîn
    • Tâi-lô: siū-sîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siuxsiin
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siu²²⁻²¹ sin²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siu²²⁻²¹ sin¹³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siu⁴¹⁻²² sin²⁴/

Noun

壽辰

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)
• 壽誕 / 寿诞 (shòudàn) (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)