長命

Chinese

		long; length; forever long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop	life; fate
trad. (長命)		長	命
simp. (长命)		长	命

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): chángmìng

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄤˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): чонмин (čonmin, I-III)

• Cantonese (Jyutping): coeng⁴ meng⁶
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): chhòng-miang

  (Meixian, Guangdong): cong² miang⁴

• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): tn̂g-miā

  (Teochew, Peng'im): deng⁵ mian⁷

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chángmìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄤˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chángmìng
    • Wade–Giles: chʻang²-ming⁴
    • Yale: cháng-mìng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: charngminq
    • Palladius: чанмин (čanmin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ miŋ⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: чонмин (čonmin, I-III)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ²⁴ miŋ⁴⁴/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: coeng⁴ meng⁶
    • Yale: chèuhng mehng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoeng⁴ meng⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: cêng⁴ méng⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰœːŋ²¹ mɛːŋ²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhòng-miang
    • Hakka Romanization System: cong^ˇ miang
    • Hagfa Pinyim: cong² miang⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰoŋ¹¹ mi̯aŋ⁵⁵/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: cong² miang⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰɔŋ¹¹ miaŋ⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tn̂g-miā
    • Tâi-lô: tn̂g-miā
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dngmia
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tŋ̍²⁴⁻²² miã²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tŋ̍²⁴⁻²² miã⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tŋ̍¹³⁻²² miã²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tŋ̍²⁴⁻¹¹ miã³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tŋ̍²³⁻³³ miã³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: deng⁵ mian⁷
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tṳ̂ng miāⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɯŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ mĩã¹¹/

Adjective

長命

1. (literary or Cantonese, Hakka, Southern Min) long-lived; longevous

Derived terms

• 長命契 / 长命契
• 長命富貴 / 长命富贵
• 長命工夫長命做 / 长命工夫长命做
• 長命斜 / 长命斜
• 長命百歲 / 长命百岁 (chángmìngbǎisuì)
• 長命縷 / 长命缕
• 長命釘 / 长命钉
• 長命鎖 / 长命锁 (chángmìngsuǒ)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
長	命
ちょう Grade: 2	めい Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ɕo̞ːme̞ː]

Noun

長(ちょう)命(めい) • (chōmei) 

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