聖誕節

See also: 圣诞节

Chinese

	birth of a sage, saint, god, emperor, etc.; Christmas	festival; section; segment festival; section; segment; point; part; to economize; to save; temperate
trad. (聖誕節)	聖誕	節
simp. (圣诞节)	圣诞	节
Literally: “holy birth festival”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Shèngdànjié

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˋ ㄉㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sing³ daan³ zit³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Sṳn-tan-chiet
Min Dong (BUC): Séng-dáng-cáik
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): Sèng-tàn-cheh / Sèng-tàn-choeh / Sèng-tàn-chiat

(Teochew, Peng'im): sian³ dang³ zoih⁴
Wu (Wiktionary): sen te jiq (T2)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: Shèngdànjié
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄉㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shenqdannjye
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ta̠n⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sing³ daan³ zit³
  - Yale: sing daan jit
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sing³ daan³ dzit⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: xing³ dan³ jid³
  - IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ³³ tɑːn³³ t͡siːt̚³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Sṳn-tan-chiet
  - Hakka Romanization System: siin dan jied`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sin⁴ dan⁴ jiad⁵
  - IPA: /sɨn⁵⁵ tan⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯et̚²/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: Séng-dáng-cáik
  - IPA ^(key): /siŋ²¹³⁻²¹ ^(t-)naŋ²¹³⁻⁵³ ^(t͡s-)ʒaiʔ²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sèng-tàn-cheh
  - Tâi-lô: Sìng-tàn-tseh
  - Phofsit Daibuun: seangdarnzeq
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ tan²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡seʔ³²/
- (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sèng-tàn-choeh
  - Tâi-lô: Sìng-tàn-tsueh
  - Phofsit Daibuun: seangdarnzoeq
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕiɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ tan¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sueʔ³²/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ tan²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sueʔ³²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sèng-tàn-chiat
  - Tâi-lô: Sìng-tàn-tsiat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: seangdarnciad
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ tan²¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕiɛt̚³²/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: sian³ dang³ zoih⁴
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: siàⁿ tàng tsoih
  - IPA ^(key): /sĩã²¹³⁻⁵⁵ taŋ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡soiʔ²/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: sen te jiq (T2)
  - IPA ^(key): /səɲ³³ te̞⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɪʔ²¹/

Proper noun

聖誕節

Christmas (Christian holiday)
聖誕節快樂！ / 圣诞节快乐！ ― Shèngdànjié kuàilè! ― Merry Christmas!

聖誕節快樂！ / 圣诞节快乐！ [Guangzhou Cantonese] ― Sing³ daan³ zit³ faai³ lok⁶! [Jyutping] ― Merry Christmas!

聖誕節快樂！ / 圣诞节快乐！ [Min Nan] ― Sèng-tàn-cheh khoài-lo̍k! [Pe̍h-ōe-jī] ― Merry Christmas!

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 聖誕節 (“Christmas”) [map]
Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		聖誕節
Mandarin	Beijing	聖誕、聖誕節
Mandarin	Taiwan	聖誕、聖誕節、耶誕、耶誕節
Cantonese	Guangzhou	聖誕、聖誕節、老番冬 dated
	Hong Kong	聖誕、聖誕節、老番冬 dated
	Taishan	聖誕、聖誕節
Min Nan	Xiamen	聖誕、聖誕節、救主誕、救主聖誕
	Quanzhou	聖誕、聖誕節
	Zhangzhou	聖誕、聖誕節、救主誕
	Taipei	聖誕、聖誕節、耶誕、耶誕節、救主誕
	Penang	紅毛冬節
	Chaozhou	聖誕節

Derived terms

聖誕節蛋糕／圣诞节蛋糕 (shèngdànjié dàngāo)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
聖	誕	節
せい Grade: 6	たん Grade: 6	せつ Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology

From Chinese 聖誕節

Proper noun

聖誕節 (hiragana せいたんせつ, rōmaji Seitansetsu)

Synonym of クリスマス (Kurisumasu, “Christmas”) (Christian holiday)

Korean

Hanja in this term
聖	誕	節

Noun

聖誕節 • (Seongtanjeol, McCune-Reischauer: Sŏngt'anjŏl, Yale: Sēngthancel) (hangeul 성탄절)

Hanja form^? of 성탄절 (“Christmas”).

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