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Definition 2024

上輩

上輩

See also: 上辈

Chinese

		up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up	contemporaries; generation; lifetime
trad. (上輩)		上	輩
simp. (上辈)		上	辈

Noun

上輩

ancestors
earlier generation of one's family; one's elders; one's seniors

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shàngbèi

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄤˋ ㄅㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng⁶ bui³
Min Nan (POJ): siōng-bòe / siāng-bòe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: shàngbèi
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄅㄟˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanqbey
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ peɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing, erhua-ed) (上輩兒／上辈儿)⁺
  - Pinyin: shàngbèir
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄅㄟˋㄦ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanqbeill
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ pəɻ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: soeng⁶ bui³
  - Yale: seuhng bui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soeng⁶ bui³
  - IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ²² puːi̯³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siōng-bòe
  - Tâi-lô: siōng-buè
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sioxngboex
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² bue⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiɔŋ²²⁻²¹ bue²¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siāng-bòe
  - Tâi-lô: siāng-buè
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siaxngboex
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiaŋ²²⁻²¹ bue²¹/