第二春

Chinese

		(ordinal prefix); ‑th; rank	two	spring (time); gay; joyful spring (time); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life
simp. and trad. (第二春)		第	二	春
Literally: “the second spring”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dì'èrchūn

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄧˋ ㄦˋ ㄔㄨㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dai⁶ ji⁶ ceon¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: dì'èrchūn
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄧˋ ㄦˋ ㄔㄨㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dihellchuen
  - IPA ^(key): /ti⁵¹⁻⁵³ ˀɤɻ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ən⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: dai⁶ ji⁶ ceon¹
  - Yale: daih yih chēun
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dai⁶ ji⁶ tsoen¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: dei⁶ yi⁶ cên¹
  - IPA ^(key): /tɐi̯²² jiː²² t͡ʃʰɵn⁵⁵/

Noun

第二春

(figuratively) falling in love for the second time in one's middle or old age; new lease of life; rebirth; second wind

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