年到二十七,過年差三日

Chinese

year
to (a place); until (a time); up to
to (a place); until (a time); up to; to go; to arrive
 
twenty-seven; 27 to spend the Chinese New Year; next year
differ from; short of; to lack
differ from; short of; to lack; poor; send; a messenger; a mission; to commission; uneven; difference; discrepancy; to differ; error; to err; to make a mistake
 
three
day; sun; date
day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)
 
trad. (年到二十七,過年差三日) 二十七 過年
simp. (年到二十七,过年差三日) 二十七 过年

Pronunciation

  • Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ngièn to ngi-sṳ̍p-chhit, ko-ngièn chhâ sâm-ngit / ngiàn to ngi-sṳ̍p-chhit, ko-ngiàn chhâ sâm-ngit

  • Hakka
    • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
      • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngièn to ngi-sṳ̍p-chhit, ko-ngièn chhâ sâm-ngit
      • Hakka Romanization System: ngienˇ do ngi siib qidˋ, go ngienˇ caˊ samˊ ngidˋ
      • Hagfa Pinyim: ngian2 do4 ngi4 sib6 qid5, go4 ngian2 ca1 sam1 ngid5
      • Sinological IPA: /ŋi̯en¹¹ to⁵⁵ ŋi⁵⁵ sɨp̚⁵ t͡sʰit̚² ko⁵⁵ ŋi̯en¹¹ t͡sʰa²⁴⁻¹¹ sam²⁴ ŋit̚²/
    • (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
      • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngiàn to ngi-sṳ̍p-chhit, ko-ngiàn chhâ sâm-ngit
      • Hakka Romanization System: ngianˇ do ngi siib qidˋ, go ngianˇ caˊ samˊ ngidˋ
      • Hagfa Pinyim: ngian2 do4 ngi4 sib6 qid5, go4 ngian2 ca1 sam1 ngid5
      • Sinological IPA: /ŋi̯an¹¹ to⁵⁵ ŋi⁵⁵ sɨp̚⁵ t͡sʰit̚² ko⁵⁵ ŋi̯an¹¹ t͡sʰa²⁴⁻¹¹ sam²⁴ ŋit̚²/

Proverb

年到二十七,過年差三日

  1. (Hakka) Waiting for Chinese New Year, everyone is eager.