甲夜

Chinese

		1st heavenly stem; armor; shell	night
simp. and trad. (甲夜)		甲	夜

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiǎyè

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄧㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaap³ je⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎyè
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄧㄝˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎyè
  - Wade–Giles: chia³-yeh⁴
  - Yale: jyǎ-yè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeayeh
  - Palladius: цзяе (czjaje)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕjä²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ jɛ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gaap³ je⁶
  - Yale: gaap yeh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaap⁸ je⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: gab³ yé⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːp̚³ jɛː²²/

Noun

甲夜

(historical) first watch; of the five traditional night-watches, from around 7pm until 9pm.

Coordinate terms

乙夜 (yǐyè, “second watch”)
丙夜 (bǐngyè, “third watch”)
丁夜 (dīngyè, “fourth watch”)
戊夜 (wùyè, “fifth watch”)

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