二 八
Chinese
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Literally: “two eights”. |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄦˋ ㄅㄚ
- Tongyong Pinyin: èrba
- Wade–Giles: êrh4-pa1
- Yale: èr-bā
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ellba
- Palladius: эрба (erba)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ˀɤɻ⁵¹ pä⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ji6 baat3
- Yale: yih baat
- Cantonese Pinyin: ji6 baat8
- Guangdong Romanization: yi6 bad3
- Sinological IPA (key): /jiː²² paːt̚³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Middle Chinese: nyijH peat
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*ni[j]-s pˤret/
- (Zhengzhang): /*njis preːd/
Numeral
edit- (literary) sixteen
- 且以
- From: 《
義興 人 失 其妻於本郡 冊 方 爲 定 訴於本 君 》("A man of Uiheung, having lost his wife to a clerk of his county, raises complaint to the county") by Kim Byeong'yeon (金 炳淵), 1800s - Cha i saeng non ji, yangga janyeo ipal cheongchun yu ji, ju ru gwol lyeom ji gan changgi sobu yu ji, cheongsan baeksu gwabu ji ryu yu ji, hapil tal yu bu ji nyeo ho? [Sino-Korean]
- Moreover, if we are to speak of sex, there are sixteen-year-old maidens among the children of good families; there are young prostitutes rolling up screens of silken thread; there are widows living by green hills and clear waters; why should he have had to seize a married woman?
色 論 之 ,良家 子女 二 八 靑春 有 之 ,綢縷捲 簾 之 間 娼妓 少 婦 有 之 ,靑山 白水 寡婦 之 類 有 之 ,何 必奪 有 夫 之 女 乎? [Korean Literary Sinitic, trad.]- From: 《
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edit十 六 (shíliù)
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