日腳

See also: 日脚

Chinese

	day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)	role; foot; base
trad. (日腳)	日	腳
simp. (日脚)	日	脚
alternative forms	日節／日节 Wu

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): rìjiǎo, rìjué

(Zhuyin): ㄖˋ ㄐㄧㄠˇ, ㄖˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jat⁶ goek³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ngit-kiok
Eastern Min (BUC): nĭk-giók
Wu (Northern, Wugniu): ⁸gniq-ciaq₇ / ⁷gniq₈-ciaq₇

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: rìjiǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄖˋ ㄐㄧㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: rìhjiǎo
  - Wade–Giles: jih⁴-chiao³
  - Yale: r̀-jyǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ryhjeau
  - Palladius: жицзяо (žiczjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐ̩⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: rìjué
  - Zhuyin: ㄖˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: rìhjyué
  - Wade–Giles: jih⁴-chüeh²
  - Yale: r̀-jywé
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ryhjyue
  - Palladius: жицзюэ (žiczjue)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐ̩⁵¹ t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jat⁶ goek³
  - Yale: yaht geuk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁹ goek⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: yed⁶ gêg³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚² kœːk̚³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngit-kiok
  - Hakka Romanization System: ngid^ˋ giog^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ngid⁵ giog⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /ŋit̚² ki̯ok̚²/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: nĭk-giók
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /nˡiʔ⁵⁻²¹ kyɔʔ²⁴/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai, Suzhou, Changzhou)
  - Wugniu: ⁸gniq-ciaq₇
  - MiniDict: nyih^入 ciah^入
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁵nyiq-jiaq₄
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /n̠ʲiɪʔ¹¹ t͡ɕiaʔ²³/
  - Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /n̠ʲiɪʔ³³ t͡ɕiɑʔ⁴⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Changzhou): /n̠ʲiɪʔ²² t͡ɕiaʔ⁵⁵/
- (Northern: Jiaxing)
  - Wugniu: ⁷gniq₈-ciaq₇
  - MiniDict: nyih^入 ciah^入
  - Sinological IPA (Jiaxing): /n̠ʲiɪʔ⁵⁵ t͡ɕiaʔ⁵⁵/

Noun

日腳

(literary) sunlight breaking through the clouds
(literary) light of a setting sun
(literary or Wu) day; time; date
今朝是啥日腳？ [Shanghainese, trad.]
今朝是啥日脚？ [Shanghainese, simp.]
¹cin-tsau ⁶zy ⁵sa ⁸gniq-ciaq [Wugniu]
What day is it today?
(Cantonese, Hakka, Wu) date; day (in the Yellow Calendar, the Chinese divination guide)
查日腳／查日脚 [Cantonese] ― caa⁴ jat⁶ goek³ [Jyutping] ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
(dialectal or Wu) livelihood; life

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 日子 (“date; day”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		日子
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	日子
	Taiwan	日子
	Harbin	日子
	Singapore	日子
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	日子
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	日子兒, 日期兒
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	日子兒
	Wanrong	日子
	Xi'an	日子
	Xining	日子
	Xuzhou	日子
	Pizhou	日子
	Lianyungang (Ganyu)	日子
	Donghai	日子, 日月
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	日子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	日子
	Wuhan	日子
	Guiyang	日期, 日子
	Liuzhou	日子
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	日子
	Yangzhou	日子
	Baoying	日子
	Taizhou	日子
	Zhenjiang	日子
	Lianyungang	日子
	Huai'an (Huaiyin)	日子
	Xuyi	日子
	Nantong	日子
	Rugao	日腳
	Yancheng	日子
	Funing	日子
	Sihong	日子
	Hefei	日子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	日子
	Hong Kong	日子
	Dongguan	日子
	Yangjiang	日子
	Singapore (Guangfu)	日子
Gan	Nanchang	日子
	Lichuan	日子
	Pingxiang	日子
Hakka	Meixian	日仔
Hakka	Yudu	日子
Huizhou	Jixi	日子, 日子腳
Jin	Taiyuan	日子
Jin	Xinzhou	日子
Northern Min	Jian'ou	日仔, 日關
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	日子
Southern Min	Xiamen	日子
	Jinjiang	日子
	Singapore (Hokkien)	日子
	Manila (Hokkien)	日子
	Chaozhou	日子
	Haikou	日子
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	日子
Wu	Shanghai	日腳
	Shanghai (Chongming)	日腳
	Suzhou	日腳
	Wuxi	日腳
	Changshu	日腳
	Qidong (Lüsi)	日腳
	Changzhou	日腳
	Danyang	日腳
	Nanjing (Gaochun)	日子, 日頭
	Hangzhou	日子
	Hangzhou (Yuhang)	日腳
	Ningbo	日腳
	Wenzhou	日子, 日
	Jinhua	日子
Xiang	Changsha	日子
	Loudi	日子
	Shuangfeng	日子

Derived terms

倒霉日腳
小日腳 / 小日脚
日頭日腳 / 日头日脚
過日腳 / 过日脚
長遠日腳 / 长远日脚

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 日腳 – see 日跤 (“radiance of the setting sun; etc.”). (This term is a variant form of 日跤).