老年痴呆

老年痴呆

See also: 老年癡呆

Chinese

		old age; autumn years; in former times	stupid; dull; dementia
trad. (老年痴呆/老年癡呆)		老年	痴呆/癡呆
simp. (老年痴呆)		老年	痴呆

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lǎonián chīdāi

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄔ ㄉㄞ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lou⁵ nin⁴ ci¹ ngoi⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: lǎonián chīdāi
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄔ ㄉㄞ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laonian chydai
    • IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ni̯ɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵⁵ taɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: lou⁵ nin⁴ ci¹ ngoi⁴
    • Yale: lóuh nìhn chī ngòih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lou⁵ nin⁴ tsi¹ ngoi⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: lou⁵ nin⁴ qi¹ ngoi⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /lou̯¹³ niːn²¹ t͡sʰiː⁵⁵ ŋɔːy̯²¹/

Noun

老年痴呆

1. (neurology) senile dementia; Alzheimer's disease