年高德劭

Chinese

		year	high; tall	Germany; virtue; goodness Germany; virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favour; character; kind	surname; stimulate to effort
simp. and trad. (年高德劭)		年	高	德	劭

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): niángāodéshào

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄍㄠ ㄉㄜˊ ㄕㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): nin⁴ gou¹ dak¹ siu⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: niángāodéshào
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄍㄠ ㄉㄜˊ ㄕㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: niángaodéshào
    • Wade–Giles: nien²-kao¹-tê²-shao⁴
    • Yale: nyán-gāu-dé-shàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: niangaudershaw
    • Palladius: няньгаодэшао (njanʹgaodɛšao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni̯ɛn³⁵ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ tɤ³⁵ ʂɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: nin⁴ gou¹ dak¹ siu⁶
    • Yale: nìhn gōu dāk siuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: nin⁴ gou¹ dak⁷ siu⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: nin⁴ gou¹ deg¹ xiu⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /niːn²¹ kou̯⁵⁵ tɐk̚⁵ siːu̯²²/

Idiom

年高德劭

1. to be advanced in age and eminent in virtue