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後生
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See also: 后生
Chinese
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): hau6 saang1
- (Taishan, Wiktionary): heu3 sang1-4*
- Hakka
- Eastern Min (BUC): hâu-săng / hâiu-sĕng
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): hao5 sa1 / hao5 sann1
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6gheu-san
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: hòushēng
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄕㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: hòusheng
- Wade–Giles: hou4-shêng1
- Yale: hòu-shēng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: howsheng
- Palladius: хоушэн (xoušɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xoʊ̯⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
- Homophones:
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hau6 saang1
- Yale: hauh sāang
- Cantonese Pinyin: hau6 saang1
- Guangdong Romanization: heo6 sang1
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɐu̯²² saːŋ⁵⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: heu3 sang1-4*
- Sinological IPA (key): /heu²² saŋ³³⁻²¹⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: heu-sâng
- Hakka Romanization System: heu sangˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: heu4 sang1
- Sinological IPA: /heu̯⁵⁵ saŋ²⁴/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: heu˖ sangˋ
- Sinological IPA: /heu³³ saŋ⁵³/
- (Meixian)
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: hâu-săng / hâiu-sĕng
- Sinological IPA (key): /hau²⁴²⁻⁵⁵ (s-)laŋ⁵⁵/, /hɛu²⁴²⁻⁵⁵ (s-)lɛiŋ⁵⁵/
- (Fuzhou)
Note:
- hâu-săng - vernacular (“young man; young”);
- hâiu-sĕng - literary.
- Puxian Min
- (Putian, Jiangkou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: hao5 sa1 [Phonetic: hao5 la1]
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: hāu-saⁿ
- Sinological IPA (key): /hau¹¹ (ɬ-)la⁵³³/
- (Nanri)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: hao5 sa1 [Phonetic: hao5 na1]
- Sinological IPA (key): /hau¹¹ (ɬ-)na⁵³³/
- (Xianyou, Fengting)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: hao5 sann1 [Phonetic: hao5 na1]
- Sinological IPA (key): /hau²¹ (ɬ-)na⁵⁴⁴/
- (Youyang)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: hao5 sann1 [Phonetic: hao5 na1]
- Sinological IPA (key): /hau²¹ (θ-)na⁵⁴⁴/
- (Putian, Jiangkou)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Sanxia, Kinmen, Magong, Hsinchu)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hāu-siⁿ
- Tâi-lô: hāu-sinn
- Phofsit Daibuun: hauxsvy
- IPA (Taipei): /hau³³⁻¹¹ sĩ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /hau²²⁻²¹ sĩ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kinmen): /hau²²⁻¹² sĩ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Lukang, Philippines)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hǎu-siⁿ
- Tâi-lô: hǎu-sinn
- IPA (Lukang, Philippines): /hau³³⁻²² sĩ³³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /hau²² sĩ³³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Zhangpu, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Yilan, Taichung, Penang, Singapore)
- (Hokkien: Longyan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hâu-sieeⁿ
- Tâi-lô: hâu-sieenn
- IPA (Longyan): /hau¹¹ siɛ̃³³⁴/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: hao6 sên1
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hău seⁿ
- Sinological IPA (key): /hau³⁵⁻¹¹ sẽ³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Sanxia, Kinmen, Magong, Hsinchu)
- Wu
Noun
後生
- young person; young generation
- (literary) descendants
- (literary) next life
- (Hokkien, Longyan Min, Zhao'an Hakka) son
- (Cantonese) attendant; footman (Classifier: 個/个 c)
- 1952, 梁琛, directed by 梁琛, 十月芥菜 [A Ready Lover], spoken by 阿冰 (紫羅蓮 [Law-lin Tsi]):
- 我哋個後生辭咗工,噉就要請返人𠿪,噉我就介紹你去喇喎。 [Cantonese, trad.]
- ngo5 dei6 go3 hau6 saang1 ci4 zo2 gung1, gam2 a6 jiu3 ceng2 faan1 jan4 gaa2, gam2 ngo5 a6 gaai3 siu6 nei5 heoi3 laa3 wo3. [Jyutping]
- An attendant of ours has quit. We need to hire someone, so I will recommend you then.
我哋个后生辞咗工,噉就要请返人𠿪,噉我就介绍你去喇㖞。 [Cantonese, simp.]
- 1969, 司徒安, directed by 陳焯生, 得咗 [O.K.], spoken by 萬事通 (高魯泉 [Ko Lo Chuen]):
- 有一個有錢佬病到重,而家想請個後生服侍佢,佢叫你點你就點㗎喇,吓? [Cantonese, trad.]
- jau5 jat1 go3 jau5 cin4-2 lou2 beng6 dou3 zung6, ji4 gaa1 soeng2 ceng2 go3 hau6 saang1 fuk6 si6 keoi5, keoi5 giu3 nei5 dim2 nei5 zau6 dim2 gaa3 laa3, haa2? [Jyutping]
- There is a wealthy man who is seriously ill. Now, he wants to hire an attendant to serve him. You'll do as he says, okay?
有一个有钱佬病到重,而家想请个后生服侍佢,佢叫你点你就点㗎喇,吓? [Cantonese, simp.]
- (Cantonese) shop assistant; apprentice
Synonyms
- 下輩 / 下辈 (xiàbèi)
- 仔孫 / 仔孙 (zai2 syun1) (Cantonese)
- 兒孫 / 儿孙 (érsūn)
- 囝孫 / 囝孙 (Min)
- 子孫 / 子孙 (zǐsūn)
- 子胤 (zǐyìn) (literary)
- 孫子 / 孙子 (literary)
- 後人 / 后人 (hòurén)
- 後代 / 后代 (hòudài)
- 後嗣 / 后嗣 (hòusì)
- 後胤 / 后胤 (hòuyìn) (literary)
- 後裔 / 后裔 (hòuyì)
- 根 (gēn) (figurative)
- 緒餘 / 绪余 (xùyú) (literary)
- 苗 (miáo) (literary, or in compounds)
- 遺裔 / 遗裔 (yíyì) (literary)
- 餘緒 / 余绪 (yúxù) (literary)
- (next life):
Derived terms
Adjective
後生
Synonyms
Derived terms
References
- 李如龙 [Li, Ru-long]; 刘福铸 [Liu, Fu-zhu]; 吴华英 [Wu, Hua-ying]; 黄国城 [Huang, Guo-cheng] (2019), “2221 年轻(他比我~)”, in 莆仙方言调查报告 [Investigation Report on Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 498.
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