斜陽

斜陽

Chinese

		slanting	positive (electric.); sun; male
trad. (斜陽)		斜	陽
simp. (斜阳)		斜	阳

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiéyáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄧㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ce⁴ joeng⁴
• Min Nan (POJ): siâ-iông / siâ-iâng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: xiéyáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄧㄤˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyeyang
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ i̯ɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ce⁴ joeng⁴
    • Yale: chèh yèuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tse⁴ joeng⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: cé⁴ yêng⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɛː²¹ jœ̽ːŋ²¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siâ-iông
    • Tâi-lô: siâ-iông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sia'ioong
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /ɕia²⁴⁻²² iɔŋ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siâ-iâng
    • Tâi-lô: siâ-iâng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sia'iaang
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕia¹³⁻²² iaŋ¹³/

Noun

斜陽

1. setting sun

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
斜	陽
しゃ Grade: S	よう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

斜陽 (hiragana しゃよう, rōmaji shayō)

1. the setting sun; slanting rays of the evening sun
2. (figuratively) decline, fading

   斜 (しゃ)陽 (よう)産 (さん)業 (ぎょう)

   shayō sangyō

   a declining industry