# 拜年
## Chinese

* 拜年

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): bàinián
       (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˋ ㄋㄧㄢˊ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): bai$^4$ nyian$^2$
* Cantonese (Jyutping): baai$^3$ nin$^4$
* Gan (Wiktionary): bai$^4$ nyien$^4$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pai-ngièn / pai-ngiàn
* Jin (Wiktionary): bai$^3$ nie$^1$
* Northern Min (KCR): ba̿i-nîng
* Eastern Min (BUC): bái-nièng
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): pài-nî
    (Teochew, Peng'im): bai$^3$ ni$^5$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^5$pa $^6$gni
* Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): bai$^4$ nyienn$^2$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: bàinián
*** Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˋ ㄋㄧㄢˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: bàinián
*** Wade–Giles: pai$^4$-nien$^2$
*** Yale: bài-nyán
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baynian
*** Palladius: байнянь (bajnjanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /paɪ̯⁵¹ ni̯ɛn³⁵/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: bai$^4$ nyian$^2$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: bainian
*** Sinological IPA : /pai²¹³ nʲiɛn²¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: baai$^3$ nin$^4$
*** Yale: baai nìhn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: baai$^3$ nin$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: bai$^3$ nin$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /paːi̯³³ niːn²¹/
* Gan
** (Nanchang)
*** Wiktionary: bai$^4$ nyien$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /pai³⁵ n̠ʲiɛn³⁵/
* Hakka
** (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pai-ngièn
*** Hakka Romanization System: bai ngien$^ˇ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: bai$^4$ ngian$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /pai̯⁵⁵ ŋi̯en¹¹/
** (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pai-ngiàn
*** Hakka Romanization System: bai ngian$^ˇ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: bai$^4$ ngian$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /pai̯⁵⁵ ŋi̯an¹¹/
* Jin
** (Taiyuan)
*** Wiktionary: bai$^3$ nie$^1$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /pai⁴⁵ nie¹¹/
* Northern Min
** (Jian'ou)
*** Kienning Colloquial Romanized: ba̿i-nîng
*** Sinological IPA : /pai³³ niŋ³³/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: bái-nièng
*** Sinological IPA : /pai²¹³⁻⁵⁵ nˡieŋ⁵³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pài-nî
*** Tâi-lô: pài-nî
*** Phofsit Daibuun: paenii
*** IPA (Xiamen): /pai²¹⁻⁵³ nĩ²⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /pai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ nĩ²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /pai²¹⁻⁵³ nĩ¹³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /pai¹¹⁻⁵³ nĩ²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /pai²¹⁻⁴¹ nĩ²³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: bai$^3$ ni$^5$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: pài nî
*** Sinological IPA : /pai²¹³⁻⁵⁵ ni⁵⁵/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^5$pa $^6$gni
*** MiniDict: pa$^去$ nyi$^去$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^2$pa $^3$nyi
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /pa⁴⁴ n̠ʲi²³/
* Xiang
** (Changsha)
*** Wiktionary: bai$^4$ nyienn$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /pai̯⁴⁵ n̠ʲi̯ẽ¹³/

### Verb

拜⫽年 (verb-object) (intransitive)
* to exchange (Chinese) New Year's greetings; to pay someone a courtesy call on Chinese New Year's Day or shortly thereafter, usually with a present
       Āyí, wǒmen lái gěi nín bàinián le! [Pinyin]
       Auntie, we've come to wish you a Happy New Year!
    From: Wu Jingzi, The Scholars, 1750 CE
    Xīnnián chūyī rì, jiào tā dào fén shàng shāo zhǐqián qù, yòu shuōdào: “Nǐ dào fén shàng qù, xiàng lǎodiē shuō: wǒ niánjì lǎo le, zhè tiānqì lěng, wǒ bùnéng qīnzì lái tì qìngjiā bàinián.” [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this quotation)

#### Synonyms

* 拜正 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
* 拜歲／拜岁 (Ningbonese)
* 賀年／贺年 (hènián)
* 賀正／贺正 (hèzhēng)
* 賀歲／贺岁 (hèsuì)

### See also

* Korean: 세배 (歲拜, sebae)