晚上好
Chinese
Chinese phrasebook
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evening; night | good; well; be fond of | ||
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trad. (晚上好) | 晚上 | 好 | |
simp. #(晚上好) | 晚上 | 好 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˇ ㄕㄤˋ ㄏㄠˇ → ㄨㄢˇ ˙ㄕㄤ ㄏㄠˇ (toneless variant)
- Tongyong Pinyin: wǎnshånghǎo
- Wade–Giles: wan3-shang5-hao3
- Yale: wǎn-shang-hǎu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woan.shanqhao
- Palladius: ваньшанхао (vanʹšanxao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /wän²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɑŋ⁵¹ xɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ → /wän²¹⁴ ʂɑŋ⁴ xɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: maan5 soeng6 hou2
- Yale: máahn seuhng hóu
- Cantonese Pinyin: maan5 soeng6 hou2
- Guangdong Romanization: man5 sêng6 hou2
- Sinological IPA (key): /maːn¹³ sœːŋ²² hou̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Interjection
Usage notes
Typically, 晚上好 (wǎnshànghǎo) is used as a greeting, while 晚安 (wǎn'ān) is used when parting or ending a conversation.
Synonyms
- (good evening): (Min Nan) 好暗暝
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 晚安 | |
Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 晚安 |
Taiwan | 晚安 | |
Malaysia | 晚安 | |
Singapore | 晚安 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 早敨, 早啲敨 |
Hong Kong | 早敨 | |
Foshan | 早敨 | |
Foshan (Shunde) | 早敨 | |
Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 早敨 | |
Taishan | 早啲瞓 | |
Kaiping (Chikan) | 早啲瞓 | |
Dongguan | 早敨 | |
Penang (Guangfu) | 早敨 | |
Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 暗安 |
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 暗安 | |
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 暗安 | |
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 暗安 | |
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 暗安 | |
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 暗安 | |
Eastern Min | Singapore (Fuqing) | 晚安, 早滴囝歇 |
Southern Min | Tainan | 暗安 GT |
Manila (Hokkien) | 好暗暝, 睏好好 | |
Wu | Shanghai | 谷拿脫 |
Note | GT - General Taiwanese |
See also
- 晚安 (wǎn'ān)
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