息女

息女

Chinese

		rest; news; interest rest; news; interest; breath	female; woman; daughter
simp. and trad. (息女)		息	女

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīnǚ, xínǚ

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧ ㄋㄩˇ, ㄒㄧˊ ㄋㄩˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sik¹ neoi⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Pinyin: xīnǚ
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ ㄋㄩˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shineu
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ ny²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Pinyin: xínǚ
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˊ ㄋㄩˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyineu
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕi³⁵ ny²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: sik¹ neoi⁵
    • Yale: sīk néuih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sik⁷ noey⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: xig¹ nêu⁵
    • IPA ^(key): /sɪk̚⁵ nɵy̯¹³/

Noun

息女

1. (literary) one's (biological) daughter

See also

• 息男 (xīnán)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
息	女
そく Grade: 3	じょ Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) そ​くじょ [sóꜜkùjò] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2]
  • IPA^(key): [so̞kɯ̟ᵝʑo̞]

Noun

息女 (hiragana そくじょ, rōmaji sokujo, historical hiragana そくぢよ)

1. (honorific) daughter

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN