二十四

Chinese

		twenty; 20; twentieth	four
simp. and trad. (二十四)		二十	四
alternative forms		貳拾肆／贰拾肆 financial
anagram		四十二

Chinese cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : 二十四 (èrshísì)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): èrshísì

  (Zhuyin): ㄦˋ ㄕˊ ㄙˋ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): er⁴ si² si⁴

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): эршысы (eršɨsɨ, III-I-III)

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁶ sap⁶ sei³

• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): ngi-sṳ̍p-si

  (Meixian, Guangdong): ngi⁴ seb⁶ xi⁴

• Eastern Min (BUC): nê-sĕk-sé
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): lī-cha̍p-sì / jī-cha̍p-sì / gī-cha̍p-sì

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ri⁶ zab⁸ si³

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶gni-zeq-sy

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: èrshísì
    • Zhuyin: ㄦˋ ㄕˊ ㄙˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: èrshíhsìh
    • Wade–Giles: êrh⁴-shih²-ssŭ⁴
    • Yale: èr-shŕ-sz̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ellshyrsyh
    • Palladius: эршисы (eršisy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɤɻ⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵ sz̩⁵¹/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: er⁴ si² si⁴
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: rss
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɚ²¹³ sz̩²¹ sz̩²¹³/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: эршысы (eršɨsɨ, III-I-III)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɛɻ⁴⁴ ʂʐ̩²⁴ sz̩⁴⁴/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ji⁶ sap⁶ sei³
    • Yale: yih sahp sei
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁶ sap⁹ sei³
    • Guangdong Romanization: yi⁶ seb⁶ séi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː²² sɐp̚² sei̯³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngi-sṳ̍p-si
    • Hakka Romanization System: ngi siib xi
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ngi⁴ sib⁶ xi⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /ŋi⁵⁵ sɨp̚⁵ si⁵⁵/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: ngi⁴ seb⁶ xi⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /ŋi⁵³ səp̚⁵ si⁵³/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: nê-sĕk-sé
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nˡi²⁴²⁻⁵³ ^(s-)lɛiʔ⁵⁻²¹ sɛi²¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei, Lukang, Kinmen, Hsinchu, Philippines, Jinjiang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lī-cha̍p-sì
    • Tâi-lô: lī-tsa̍p-sì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lixzabsix
    • IPA (Lukang): /li³¹⁻²² t͡sap̚³⁵⁻² si³¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Philippines, Jinjiang): /li⁴¹⁻²² t͡sap̚²⁴⁻² si⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /li²²⁻²¹ t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² si²¹/
    • IPA (Kinmen): /li²²⁻¹² t͡sap̚⁵⁴⁻³² si¹²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /li³³⁻¹¹ t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² si¹¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Yilan, Sanxia, Magong)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jī-cha̍p-sì
    • Tâi-lô: jī-tsa̍p-sì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jixzabsix
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /zi³³⁻²¹ t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² si²¹/
    • IPA (Yilan): /d͡zi³³⁻²¹ t͡sap̚⁵⁻² si²¹/
    • IPA (Tainan): /d͡zi³³⁻¹¹ t͡sap̚⁴⁻¹ si²¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡zi²²⁻²¹ t͡sap̚¹²¹⁻²¹ si²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Taichung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gī-cha̍p-sì
    • Tâi-lô: gī-tsa̍p-sì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: gixzabsix
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ri⁶ zab⁸ si³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: jĭ tsa̍p sì
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /d͡zi³⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sap̚⁴⁻² si²¹³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶gni-zeq-sy
    • MiniDict: nyi^去 zeh sy
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³nyi-zeq-sr
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /n̠ʲi²² zəʔ⁵⁵ sz̩²¹/

Numeral

二十四

1. twenty-four; 24

   二十四小時營業。 [MSC, trad.]
   二十四小时营业。 [MSC, simp.]

   Èrshísì xiǎoshí yíngyè. [Pinyin]

   Open 24 hours.

Synonyms

• 廿四 (niànsì)

Derived terms

• 一個錢打二十四個結 / 一个钱打二十四个结
• 二十四史 (Èrshísì Shǐ)
• 二十四孝 (Èrshísì Xiào)
• 二十四時 / 二十四时
• 二十四橋 / 二十四桥
• 二十四節氣 / 二十四节气 (Èrshísì Jiéqì)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (二十四):

• → Japanese: 二(に)十(じゅう)四(し) (nijūshi)
• → Korean: 이십사(二十四) (isipsa)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
二	十	四
に Grade: 1	じゅう Grade: 1	し Grade: 1
on'yomi

Kanji in this term
二	十	四
に Grade: 1	じゅう Grade: 1	よん Grade: 1
on'yomi		kun'yomi

Japanese cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : 二十四

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɲ̟iʑɨːɕi]

• IPA^(key): [ɲ̟iʑɨːjõ̞ɴ]

Numeral

二(に)十(じゅう)四(し) or 二(に)十(じゅう)四(よん) • (nijūshi or nijūyon) 

1. twenty-four; 24

Korean

Hanja in this term
二	十	四

Numeral

二十四 • (isipsa) (hangeul 이십사)

1. hanja form^? of 이십사 (“twenty-four”)