先回

Chinese

		early; prior; former early; prior; former; in advance; first	to circle; to go back; to turn around to circle; to go back; to turn around; to answer; to return; to revolve; (a measure word for matters or actions) a time; Islam
simp. and trad. (先回)		先	回

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): soin¹ huê⁵ / sain¹ huê⁵

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• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: soin¹ huê⁵ / sain¹ huê⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: soiⁿ huê / saiⁿ huê
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sõĩ³³⁻²³ hue⁵⁵/, /sãĩ³³⁻²³ hue⁵⁵/

Note: sain1 huê5 - Jieyang.

Noun

先回

1. (Teochew) some time ago; previously
2. (Teochew) last time; previous time

Synonyms

• (some time ago): 先前 (xiānqián), (Teochew) 先轉／先转
• (last time):

Dialectal synonyms of 上次 (“last time”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		上次
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	上次
	Singapore	上次
Central Plains Mandarin	Xuzhou	頭回
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	頭回子, 頭回
	Liuzhou	頭一回, 頭回
Cantonese	Guangzhou	上次
	Hong Kong	上次
	Singapore (Guangfu)	上次, 舊擺
Gan	Nanchang	頭回
Hakka	Meixian	上擺, 頭擺
	Yudu	頭回
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	上擺, 上回, 上次, 上滿
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	上擺
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	上擺, 上回, 上輪
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	上擺, 上到, 上回, 上滿, 上下
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	上擺, 上回, 上滿, 上輪
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	上擺, 上回
Southern Min	Xiamen	頂擺, 頂逝, 頂過, 頂幫, 頂聲, 前擺, 前過
	Quanzhou	頂擺, 頂逝, 頂過, 頂幫, 頂聲, 前擺, 前過
	Zhangzhou	頂擺, 頂逝, 頂過, 頂下, 頂幫, 頂聲, 前擺, 前過
	Zhao'an	頂次
	Tainan	頂擺, 頂過, 頂幫, 頂改
	Penang (Hokkien)	頂過, 頂斗, 彼擺
	Singapore (Hokkien)	頂過, 頂擺, 頂幫, 舊擺
	Manila (Hokkien)	頂擺, 頂過, 頂幫
	Jieyang	先回
	Qionghai	上次
Puxian Min	Putian	頂環, 頂擺, 頂滿, 頂下, 頂出, 頂過, 頂般
	Xianyou	頂環, 頂擺, 頂滿, 頂工, 頂斗
Wu	Shanghai	上趟, 上趟子
	Hangzhou	上趟
Xiang	Changsha	頭回

Japanese

Kanji in this term
先	回
せん Grade: 1	かい Grade: 2
on'yomi	kan'on

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) せんかい [sèńkáí] (Heiban – [0])
• (Tokyo) せんかい [séꜜǹkàì] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [sẽ̞ŋka̠i]

Noun

先(せん)回(かい) • (senkai) ^{←せんくわい (senkwai)?}

1. last time

Synonyms

• 前回(ぜんかい) (zenkai)

Antonyms

• 次(じ)回(かい) (jikai)