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期頤之年
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one hundred years old; to be a centenarian Level: 4 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 1860 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Michael 忠仔 on 6th Sep 2009 02:18 and last edited on 6th Sep 2009 02:28 |
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Characters in this word:期 kei4 - period of time; phase; expect頤 ji4 - keep fit; cheek 之 zi1 - 's; of; it; this; go to; to 年 nin4 - year |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).