拜年

Chinese

		to do obeisance to; to make a courtesy call	year; new year
simp. and trad. (拜年)		拜	年

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bàinián

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˋ ㄋㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baai³ nin⁴
Min Nan (POJ): pài-nî

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: bàinián
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˋ ㄋㄧㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baynian
  - IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯⁵¹ ni̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: baai³ nin⁴
  - Yale: baai nìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baai³ nin⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: bai³ nin⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /pɑːi̯³³ niːn²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pài-nî
  - Tâi-lô: pài-nî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: paenii
  - IPA (Xiamen): /paɪ²¹⁻⁵³ nĩ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /paɪ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ nĩ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /paɪ²¹⁻⁵³ nĩ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /paɪ¹¹⁻⁵³ nĩ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /paɪ²¹⁻⁴¹ nĩ²³/

Verb

拜年

to exchange New Year's greetings; to pay someone a courtesy call on New Year's Day or shortly thereafter, usually with a present

阿姨，我們來給您拜年了！ [MSC, trad.]
阿姨，我们来给您拜年了！ [MSC, simp.]
Āyí, wǒmen lái gěi nín bàinián le! [Pinyin]
Auntie, we've come to wish you a Happy New Year!

See also

Korean: 세배 (歲拜, sebae)

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