二十四節氣

See also: 二十四節気 and 二十四节气

Chinese

		twenty-four; 24	solar term in the Chinese lunar calendar; season and climate
trad. (二十四節氣)		二十四	節氣
simp. (二十四节气)		二十四	节气

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Èrshísì Jiéqì

  (Zhuyin): ㄦˋ ㄕˊ ㄙˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄑㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁶ sap⁶ sei³ zit³ hei³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Ngi-sṳ̍p-si Chiet-hi
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Jī-cha̍p-sì Cheh-khùi / Jī-cha̍p-sì Cheh-khì / Jī-cha̍p-sì Chiat-khì / Lī-cha̍p-sì Choeh-khùi / Lī-cha̍p-sì Chiat-khì

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Èrshísì Jiéqì → Èrshísì Jiéqi (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄦˋ ㄕˊ ㄙˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄑㄧˋ → ㄦˋ ㄕˊ ㄙˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ˙ㄑㄧ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Èrshíhsìh Jiéci̊
    • Wade–Giles: Êrh⁴-shih²-ssŭ⁴ Chieh²-chʻi⁵
    • Yale: Èr-shŕ-sz̀ Jyé-chi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ellshyrsyh Jye.chih
    • Palladius: Эршисы Цзеци (Eršisy Czeci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɤɻ⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵ sz̩⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/ → /ˀɤɻ⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵ sz̩⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ji⁶ sap⁶ sei³ zit³ hei³
    • Yale: yih sahp sei jit hei
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁶ sap⁹ sei³ dzit⁸ hei³
    • Guangdong Romanization: yi⁶ seb⁶ séi³ jid³ héi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː²² sɐp̚² sei̯³³ t͡siːt̚³ hei̯³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Ngi-sṳ̍p-si Chiet-hi
    • Hakka Romanization System: ngi siib xi jied` hi
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ngi⁴ sib⁶ xi⁴ jiad⁵ hi⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /ŋi⁵⁵ sɨp̚⁵ si⁵⁵ t͡si̯et̚² hi⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Jī-cha̍p-sì Cheh-khùi
    • Tâi-lô: Jī-tsa̍p-sì Tseh-khuì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jixzabsix zehquix
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /zi³³⁻²¹ t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² si²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡se(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ kʰui²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Jī-cha̍p-sì Cheh-khì
    • Tâi-lô: Jī-tsa̍p-sì Tseh-khì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jixzabsix zehqix
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡zi²²⁻²¹ t͡sap̚¹²¹⁻²¹ si²¹⁻⁵³ t͡se(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kʰi²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Jī-cha̍p-sì Chiat-khì
    • Tâi-lô: Jī-tsa̍p-sì Tsiat-khì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jixzabsix ciatqix
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡zi²²⁻²¹ t͡sap̚¹²¹⁻²¹ si²¹⁻⁵³ t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁵ kʰi²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lī-cha̍p-sì Choeh-khùi
    • Tâi-lô: Lī-tsa̍p-sì Tsueh-khuì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lixzabsix zoehquix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /li²²⁻²¹ t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² si²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sue(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kʰui²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /li³³⁻¹¹ t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² si¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sue(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kʰui¹¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /li⁴¹⁻²² t͡sap̚²⁴⁻² si⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sue(ʔ)⁵ kʰui⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lī-cha̍p-sì Chiat-khì
    • Tâi-lô: Lī-tsa̍p-sì Tsiat-khì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lixzabsix ciatqix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /li²²⁻²¹ t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² si²¹⁻⁵³ t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁴ kʰi²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /li⁴¹⁻²² t͡sap̚²⁴⁻² si⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡siɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ kʰi⁴¹/

Proper noun

二十四節氣

1. the twenty-four solar terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (二十四節氣):

• → Japanese: 二(に)十(じゅう)四(し)節(せっ)気(き) (nijūshi sekki)

See also

• 二十四節氣／二十四节气 (Èrshísì Jiéqì, “The twenty-four solar terms”):
  • Spring: 立春 (Lìchūn)、雨水 (yǔshuǐ)、驚蟄／惊蛰 (Jīngzhé)、春分 (Chūnfēn)、清明 (qīngmíng)、穀雨／谷雨 (Gǔyǔ)
  • Summer: 立夏 (Lìxià)、小滿／小满 (Xiǎomǎn)、芒種／芒种 (mángzhòng)、夏至 (xiàzhì)、小暑 (Xiǎoshǔ)、大暑 (Dàshǔ)
  • Autumn: 立秋 (Lìqiū)、處暑／处暑 (Chǔshǔ)、白露 (báilù)、秋分 (Qiūfēn)、寒露 (Hánlù)、霜降 (Shuāngjiàng)
  • Winter: 立冬 (Lìdōng)、小雪 (xiǎoxuě)、大雪 (dàxuě)、冬至 (dōngzhì)、小寒 (Xiǎohán)、大寒 (Dàhán)
• 七十二候 (Qīshí'èrhòu)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
二	十	四	節	氣
に Grade: 1	じゅう Grade: 1	し Grade: 1	せつ > せっ Grade: 4	き Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 二十四節氣 – see the following entry.

【二十四節気にじゅうしせっき】 [proper noun] the twenty-four divisions of the solar year [proper noun] the twenty-four terms used to denote the changing of the seasons

(This term, 二十四節氣, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)