guì​jiǎ​zǐ

how old are you?

  • created sense approved 贵甲子/貴甲子 · guì​jiǎ​zǐ · how old are you? — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    贵甲子 / 貴甲子

    guì​jiǎ​zǐ

    how old are you?

    (polite) A respectful way to ask someone their age, literally asking for their cyclical year signs.

    贵 (literal) → 贵/貴 · guì · [honorific] 甲子 (literal) → 甲子 · jiǎ​zǐ · age

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense