晚生

Chinese

		evening; night; late	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
simp. and trad. (晚生)		晚	生

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wǎnshēng

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄢˇ ㄕㄥ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): boán-seng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wǎnshēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˇ ㄕㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wǎnsheng
  - Wade–Giles: wan³-shêng¹
  - Yale: wǎn-shēng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woansheng
  - Palladius: ваньшэн (vanʹšɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wän²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: boán-seng
  - Tâi-lô: buán-sing
  - Phofsit Daibuun: boafnsefng
  - IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /buan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /buan⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴/

Note: boán-seng - literary.

Pronoun

晚生

(literary, dated) junior (someone from a younger generation)
(literary, self-deprecatory, polite, dated or Hokkien) I; me (first-person singular pronoun used politely to a superior or inferior)

Synonyms

晚輩／晚辈

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