永年

Chinese

		forever; always; perpetual (ly)	year
simp. and trad. (永年)		永	年

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǒngnián

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄥˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wing⁵ nin⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yǒngnián
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄥˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeongnian
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯ʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ni̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: wing⁵ nin⁴
  - Yale: wíhng nìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wing⁵ nin⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: wing⁵ nin⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /wɪŋ¹³ niːn²¹/

Noun

永年

all year round
long life; longevity

Synonyms

(all year round):

一年四季 (yīniánsìjì)
全年 (quánnián)
四季 (sìjì)
四時／四时 (sìshí)

整年 (zhěngnián)
歲時／岁时 (suìshí)
終年／终年 (zhōngnián) (literary)
終歲／终岁 (zhōngsuì) (literary)

Proper noun

永年

(～區) Yongnian District in Handan, Hebei, China.
(～縣) (historical) Yongnian County in Handan Prefecture, Hebei, China.

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