世家
Chinese
life; age; generation life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime |
home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools | ||
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| simp. and trad. (世家) |
世 | 家 | |
| anagram | 家世 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: shìjiā
- Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄚ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shìhjia
- Wade–Giles: shih4-chia1
- Yale: shr̀-jyā
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhjia
- Palladius: шицзя (šiczja)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/
- Homophones:
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釋迦 / 释迦
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sai3 gaa1
- Yale: sai gā
- Cantonese Pinyin: sai3 gaa1
- Guangdong Romanization: sei3 ga1
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɐi̯³³ kaː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sè-ka
- Tâi-lô: sè-ka
- Phofsit Daibuun: sea'kaf
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /se²¹⁻⁴¹ ka⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /se¹¹⁻⁵³ ka⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /se⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ka³³/
- IPA (Xiamen): /se²¹⁻⁵³ ka⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sì-kee
- Tâi-lô: sì-kee
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /si²¹⁻⁵³ kɛ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
Noun
世家
- aristocratic family; noble family
- family well-known for a specialty for generations
- hereditary house (term commonly used in Chinese-language historiography)