古稀
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See also: 古希
Chinese
[edit]| ancient; old | diluted; sparse | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (古稀) |
古 | 稀 | |
Etymology
[edit]From the proverb 人生七十古來稀／人生七十古来稀 (rénshēng qīshí gǔlái xī). See the entry for details.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˇ ㄒㄧ
- Tongyong Pinyin: gǔsi
- Wade–Giles: ku3-hsi1
- Yale: gǔ-syī
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guushi
- Palladius: гуси (gusi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ku²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi⁵⁵/
- Homophones:
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股息
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gu2 hei1
- Yale: gú hēi
- Cantonese Pinyin: gu2 hei1
- Guangdong Romanization: gu2 héi1
- Sinological IPA (key): /kuː³⁵ hei̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
[edit]古稀
- (literary) 70 years of age, septuagenarian
Descendants
[edit]See also
[edit]- 七十瓦上霜，八十不稀奇 (qīshí wǎ shàng shuāng, bāshí bù xīqí)
Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 古 | 稀 |
| こ Grade: 2 |
き Jinmeiyō |
| kan'on | |
| For pronunciation and definitions of 古稀 – see the following entry. | ||
| ||
| (This term, 古稀, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
Korean
[edit]| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 古 | 稀 |
Noun
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