小陽春
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Chinese
[edit]small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young |
warm spring day | ||
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trad. (小陽春) | 小 | 陽春 | |
simp. (小阳春) | 小 | 阳春 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): siu2 joeng4 ceon1
- Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): xiau3 yong2 cun1
- Wu (Northern, Wugniu): 5shiau-yan6-tshen1 / 5siau-yan2-tshen1
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄧㄤˊ ㄔㄨㄣ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siǎoyángchun
- Wade–Giles: hsiao3-yang2-chʻun1
- Yale: syǎu-yáng-chwūn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheauyangchuen
- Palladius: сяоянчунь (sjaojančunʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɑŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ən⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: siu2 joeng4 ceon1
- Yale: síu yèuhng chēun
- Cantonese Pinyin: siu2 joeng4 tsoen1
- Guangdong Romanization: xiu2 yêng4 cên1
- Sinological IPA (key): /siːu̯³⁵ jœːŋ²¹ t͡sʰɵn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- Wu
Noun
[edit]小陽春
- the tenth month of the Chinese calendar, when the weather of which is similar to that of a pleasant spring; Indian summer
- (figuratively, especially of the real estate market) increase in market activity
- (originally) minor rebound in a bearish market, usually with some uncertainty of the future
- (now in Hong Kong) increase in real estate market activity after the Lunar New Year
References
[edit]- “【樓巿小陽春】如何分辨真假小陽春?”, in Midland Realty, 2019 December 30