月事

月事

Chinese

		moon; month	matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair
simp. and trad. (月事)		月	事

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yuèshì

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄝˋ ㄕˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyut⁶ si⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): goe̍h-sū / ge̍h-sū

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yuèshì
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄝˋ ㄕˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuehshyh
    • IPA ^(key): /y̯œ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyut⁶ si⁶
    • Yale: yuht sih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jyt⁹ si⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yud⁶ xi⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /jyːt̚² siː²²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: goe̍h-sū
    • Tâi-lô: gue̍h-sū
    • Phofsit Daibuun: goeqsu
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /gue(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ su³³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ge̍h-sū
    • Tâi-lô: ge̍h-sū
    • Phofsit Daibuun: geqsu
    • IPA (Taipei): /ge(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ su³³/

Noun

月事

1. (formal) menstruation

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 月經 (“menstruation; period”) [map]
Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		月經, 月信, 月事
Mandarin	Beijing	月經, 例假
	Taiwan	月經, 好朋友, 大姨媽
	Jinan	月經, 例假
	Muping	經脈兒
	Wanrong	月經, 身上
	Wuhan	好事
Cantonese	Guangzhou	大姨媽
	Hong Kong	月經, 大姨媽, M
Gan	Lichuan	身上
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	月期
	Liudui (S. Sixian)	月期
	Hsinchu (Hailu)	月期
	Dongshi (Dabu)	月期
	Hsinchu (Raoping)	月期
	Yunlin (Zhao'an)	月期
Jin	Taiyuan	月經
Min Nan	Xiamen	月經
	Quanzhou	月經
	Zhangzhou	月經
	Tainan	mè-sù, 月經
	Lukang	月經
Wu	Shanghai	月經, 老朋友, 老鬼三, 大姨媽
	Wenzhou	身上來
	Ningbo	大尿, 月家