穀旦

Chinese

		grain; corn	dawn; morning; day-break dawn; morning; day-break; day
simp. and trad. (穀旦)		穀	旦
alternative forms		谷旦 alternative simplified

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gǔdàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄢˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gǔdàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gǔdàn
    • Wade–Giles: ku³-tan⁴
    • Yale: gǔ-dàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guudann
    • Palladius: гудань (gudanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku²¹⁴⁻²¹ tän⁵¹/

Noun

穀旦

1. auspicious day

   Synonym: 吉旦 (jídàn)

   • 同治歲次甲戌季春穀旦 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     同治岁次甲戌季春穀旦 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: Weaverville Joss House [1]

     Tongzhi-era year of the Wood Dog, March 1st