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壯年

壯年

Chinese

		to strengthen; strong; robust	year
trad. (壯年)		壯	年
simp. (壮年)		壮	年

Noun

壯年

prime of life; more robust years of a person's life (between thirty and fifty)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhuàngnián

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄤˋ ㄋㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zong³ nin⁴
Min Nan (POJ): chòng-liân

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhuàngnián
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄤˋ ㄋㄧㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juanqnian
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯ɑŋ⁵¹ ni̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zong³ nin⁴
  - Yale: jong nìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzong³ nin⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːŋ³³ niːn²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chòng-liân
  - Tâi-lô: tsòng-liân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zornglieen
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ liɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sɔŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ liɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sɔŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ liɛn²³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sɔŋ²¹⁻⁵³ liɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sɔŋ²¹⁻⁵³ liɛn¹³/