三十八

Chinese

	thirty; 30	eight
trad. (三十八)	三十	八
simp. ^#(三十八)	三十	八
alternative forms	參拾捌／参拾捌 financial 弎拾捌 financial; obsolete
anagram	八十三

**Chinese cardinal numbers**
< 37	38	39 >
Cardinal : 三十八 (sānshíbā)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): sānshíbā

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄢㄕˊ ㄅㄚ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): san¹ si² ba²

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): саншыба (sanšɨba, I-I-I)
Cantonese (Jyutping): saam¹ sap⁶ baat³
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): sâm-sṳ̍p-pat

(Hailu, HRS): sam^ˋ shib^ˋ bad
Eastern Min (BUC): săng-sĕk-báik
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): sor¹ seh⁷ be⁶ / sornn¹ seh⁷ be⁶
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): saⁿ-cha̍p-peh / saⁿ-cha̍p-poeh

(Teochew, Peng'im): san¹ zab⁸ boih⁴
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹se-zeq-paq

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sānshíbā
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄢㄕˊ ㄅㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sanshíhba
  - Wade–Giles: san¹-shih²-pa¹
  - Yale: sān-shŕ-bā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sanshyrba
  - Palladius: саньшиба (sanʹšiba)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sän⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵ pä⁵⁵/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: san¹ si² ba²
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: sansba
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /san⁵⁵ sz̩²¹ pa²¹/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: саншыба (sanšɨba, I-I-I)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sæ̃²⁴ ʂʐ̩²⁴ pa²⁴/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: saam¹ sap⁶ baat³
  - Yale: sāam sahp baat
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saam¹ sap⁹ baat⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: sam¹ seb⁶ bad³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːm⁵⁵ sɐp̚² paːt̚³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sâm-sṳ̍p-pat
  - Hakka Romanization System: sam^ˊ siib bad^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sam¹ sib⁶ bad⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /sam²⁴⁻¹¹ sɨp̚⁵ pat̚²/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: sam^ˋ shib^ˋ bad
  - Sinological IPA: /sam⁵³ ʃip² pat⁵/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: săng-sĕk-báik
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saŋ⁵⁵⁻⁵³ ^(s-)nɛiʔ⁵⁻²¹ paiʔ²⁴/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: sor¹ seh⁷ be⁶ [Phonetic: sor⁵ leh⁴ be⁶]
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: so̤ⁿ-se̍h-bā̤
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬɒ⁵³³⁻¹¹ ^(ɬ-)lɛʔ⁴⁻⁴² pe¹¹/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: sornn¹ seh⁷ be⁶ [Phonetic: sornn⁵ leh⁷ be⁶]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬɒ̃⁵⁴⁴⁻²¹ ^(ɬ-)lɛʔ⁴ pe²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Yilan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: saⁿ-cha̍p-peh
  - Tâi-lô: sann-tsa̍p-peh
  - Phofsit Daibuun: svazabpeq
  - IPA (Tainan): /sã⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sap̚⁴⁻¹ peʔ³²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sã⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sap̚¹²¹⁻²¹ peʔ³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sã⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² peʔ³²/
  - IPA (Yilan): /sã⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sap̚⁵⁻² peʔ²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei, Lukang, Sanxia, Kinmen, Magong, Hsinchu, Philippines, Jinjiang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: saⁿ-cha̍p-poeh
  - Tâi-lô: sann-tsa̍p-pueh
  - Phofsit Daibuun: svazabpoeq
  - IPA (Taipei): /sã⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² pueʔ³²/
  - IPA (Kinmen): /sã⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sap̚⁵⁴⁻³² pueʔ³²/
  - IPA (Lukang): /sã³³ t͡sap̚³⁵⁻² pueʔ⁵/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sã⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² pueʔ³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Philippines, Jinjiang): /sã³³ t͡sap̚²⁴⁻² pueʔ⁵/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: san¹ zab⁸ boih⁴
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: saⁿ tsa̍p poih
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sã³³⁻²³ t͡sap̚⁴⁻² poiʔ²/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹se-zeq-paq
  - MiniDict: se^平 zeh pah
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹se-zeq-paq
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /se⁵⁵ zəʔ³³ paʔ²¹/

Numeral

三十八

thirty-eight; 38

Synonyms

卅八
三八

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (三十八):

→ Japanese: 三十八(さんじゅうはち) (sanjūhachi)
→ Korean: 삼십팔(三十八) (samsip'pal)

Japanese

**Japanese cardinal numbers**
< 37	38	39 >
Cardinal : 三十八

Kanji in this term
三	十	八
さん Grade: 1	じゅう Grade: 1	はち Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) さんじゅう・はち [sáꜜǹjùùhàchíꜜ] (Atamadaka + Odaka – [1]-[2])

IPA^(key): [sã̠ɲ̟d͡ʑɨːha̠t͡ɕi]

Numeral

三(さん)十(じゅう)八(はち) • (sanjūhachi)

thirty-eight; 38

Korean

Hanja in this term
三	十	八

Numeral

三十八 • (samsip'pal) (hangeul 삼십팔)

hanja form^? of 삼십팔 (“thirty-eight”)