# 年畫
## Chinese

* 年畫 (Written Standard Chinese)
* 年畫 (Cantonese)

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): niánhuà
    (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): nin$^4$ waa$^{6-2}$
* Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): ngian$^2$ fa$^4$
* Jin (Wiktionary): nie$^1$ hua$^3$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): nî-ūi
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: niánhuà
*** Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: niánhuà
*** Wade–Giles: nien$^2$-hua$^4$
*** Yale: nyán-hwà
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nianhuah
*** Palladius: няньхуа (njanʹxua)
*** Sinological IPA : /ni̯ɛn³⁵ xu̯ä⁵¹/
** (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: niánhuàr
*** Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋㄦ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: niánhuàr
*** Wade–Giles: nien$^2$-hua$^4$-ʼrh
*** Yale: nyán-hwàr
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nianhuall
*** Palladius: няньхуар (njanʹxuar)
*** Sinological IPA : /ni̯ɛn³⁵ xu̯ɑɻ⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: nin$^4$ waa$^{6-2}$
*** Yale: nìhn wá
*** Cantonese Pinyin: nin$^4$ waa$^{6-2}$
*** Guangdong Romanization: nin$^4$ wa$^{6-2}$
*** Sinological IPA : /niːn²¹ waː²²⁻³⁵/
* Hakka
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: ngian$^2$ fa$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /ŋian¹¹ fa⁵³/
* Jin
** (Taiyuan)
*** Wiktionary: nie$^1$ hua$^3$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /nie¹¹ xua⁴⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nî-ūi
*** Tâi-lô: nî-uī
*** Phofsit Daibuun: ni'ui
*** IPA (Xiamen): /nĩ²⁴⁻²² ui²²/

### Noun

年畫
* New Year picture (Chinese colored woodblock print used for decoration during the Chinese New Year) (Classifier: 幅 m c; 張／张 m c)
    木版年畫／木版年画 ― mùbǎn niánhuà ― Chinese New Year woodcut picture
** 1926, 魯迅 [Lu Xun], “馬上支日記”, in 《華蓋集續編》‎, page 148:
       Jìnlái quèshì shàngxiàtóngxīn, tíchàngzhe zhōngxiàojiéyì le, xīnnián dào miàoshì shàng qù kàn niánhuà, biàn kěyǐ kànjiàn xǔduō xīn zhì de guānyú zhè lèi měidé de tú. [Pinyin]
       Recently, everyone is certainly united in mind, advocating for loyalty, filial piety, integrity, and justice. During the New Year, when one goes to the market by the temple to look at New Year pictures, one will see many newly made pictures about such virtues.
** 2006 [1966], 梁實秋 [Liang Shih-chiu], “北平年景”, in 雅舍小品, volume 2, Taipei County: 正中書局, →ISBN, page 158:
       Qiáng shàng běnlái bùdà gānjìng de, hái kě tiēshàng jǐ zhāng niánhuà, shénme “Zhāocáijìnbǎo”, “Féizhū Gǒngmén”, dōu kěyǐ shōu bǔ bì zhī xiào. [Pinyin]
       If your wall was not too clean originally, you could post on a few New Year pictures; With "Ushering in Wealth and Prosperity", "A Fat Pig at the Door", or what not, you can effectively patch up the wall.
** 1990, Zhan Bohui, Cheung Yat Shing, editors, 《珠江三角洲方言調查報告之三：珠江三角洲方言綜述》 [A Survey of Dialects in the Pearl River Delta, Vol. 3: A Synthetic Review], People's Publishing House of Guangdong, →ISBN, page 367:
       baa$^{1-4}$ baa$^1$ maa$^{1-4}$ maa$^1$ ceoi$^4$ zo$^2$ daai$^3$ zyu$^6$ di$^1$ zai$^2$ neoi$^{5-2}$ heoi$^3$ maai$^5$ san$^1$ saam$^1$ san$^1$ haai$^4$ gwo$^3$ nin$^4$ zi$^1$ ngoi$^6$, zung$^6$ jiu$^3$ baan$^6$ nin$^4$ fo$^3$. me$^1$ e$^5$ zin$^1$ deoi$^1$ jau$^4$ gok$^{3-2}$ aa$^3$, nin$^4$ gou$^1$ lo$^4$ baak$^6$ gou$^1$ wu$^6$ tau$^2$ gou$^1$ aa$^3$, tong$^4$ gwo$^2$ gwaa$^1$ zi$^2$ aa$^3$, wu$^6$ haa$^1$ caa$^4$ paau$^{3-2}$ aa$^3$ gam$^2$, jau$^6$ jiu$^3$ maai$^5$ faan$^1$ di$^1$ nin$^4$ waa$^{6-2}$ fai$^1$ ceon$^1$ aa$^3$ [Jyutping]
       Other than bringing their children to buy new clothes and new shoes for the New Year, Mom and Dad would have to do New Year's shopping. Things like sesame balls and fried dumplings; New Year cake, radish cake, and taro cake; sweets and melon seeds; taro shrimp fritters and assorted crispy chips; and they have to buy some New Year pictures and New Year scrolls […]

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 年畫 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 年畫兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 年畫 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 年畫兒 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 年畫 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 年畫 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 年畫 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 年畫 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 年畫 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 龍船圖 |