下午
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]under; next; lower under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter |
7th earthly branch; 11 a.m.–1 p.m., noon | ||
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simp. and trad. (下午) |
下 | 午 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): xia4 wu3
- Cantonese (Jyutping): haa6 ng5
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄨˇ → ㄒㄧㄚˋ ˙ㄨ (toneless final syllable variant)
- Tongyong Pinyin: siàwů
- Wade–Giles: hsia4-wu5
- Yale: syà-wu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiah.wuu
- Palladius: сяу (sjau)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ä⁵¹ u²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ → /ɕi̯ä⁵¹ u¹/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: xia4 wu3
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: xiaw
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕia²¹³ vu⁵³/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: haa6 ng5
- Yale: hah ńgh
- Cantonese Pinyin: haa6 ng5
- Guangdong Romanization: ha6 ng5
- Sinological IPA (key): /haː²² ŋ̍¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hā-ngó͘
- Tâi-lô: hā-ngóo
- Phofsit Daibuun: haxngor
- IPA (Xiamen): /ha²²⁻²¹ ŋɔ̃⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /ha³³⁻²¹ ŋɔ̃⁴¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /ha³³⁻¹¹ ŋɔ̃⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hǎ-gó͘
- Tâi-lô: hǎ-góo
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ha²² ɡɔ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hēe-ngó͘
- Tâi-lô: hēe-ngóo
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɛ²²⁻²¹ ŋɔ̃⁵³/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: ê6 ngou2
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ĕ ngóu
- Sinological IPA (key): /e³⁵⁻¹¹ ŋou⁵²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
Noun
[edit]下午
Synonyms
[edit]Dialectal synonyms of 下午 (“afternoon”) [map]
Derived terms
[edit]Japanese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Kanji in this term | |
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下 | 午 |
か Grade: 1 |
ご Grade: 2 |
kan'on | on'yomi |
Cited to roughly 1853 in the Nihon Kokugo Daijiten,[1] but possibly older.
Ultimately from Middle Chinese 下午 (MC haeX|haeH nguX).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- [ca. 1853] afternoon, especially the early afternoon
- [1876] (by extension) over the hill, past middle age
References
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