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平安夜

平安夜

Chinese

		peaceful; safe	night
simp. and trad. (平安夜)		平安	夜

Noun

平安夜

Christmas Eve

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): píng'ānyè

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄢㄧㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ping⁴ on¹ je⁶
Min Nan (POJ): pêng-an-iā

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: píng'ānyè
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄢㄧㄝˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pynganyeh
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰiŋ³⁵ ˀa̠n⁵⁵ i̯ɛ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ping⁴ on¹ je⁶
  - Yale: pìhng ōn yeh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ping⁴ on¹ je⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰɪŋ²¹ ɔːn⁵⁵ jɛː²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pêng-an-iā
  - Tâi-lô: pîng-an-iā
  - Phofsit Daibuun: peng'an'ia
  - IPA (Xiamen): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻²² an⁴⁴⁻²² ia²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻²² an³³ ia⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /piɪŋ¹³⁻²² an⁴⁴⁻²² ia²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ an⁴⁴⁻³³ ia³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɪŋ²³⁻³³ an⁴⁴⁻³³ ia³³/