世祖

Chinese

life; age; generation
life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime
 
ancestor; forefather; grandparents
simp. and trad.
(世祖)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (26) (13)
Final () (35) (23)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III I
Fanqie
Baxter syejH tsuX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɕiᴇiH/ /t͡suoX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɕiɛiH/ /t͡suoX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɕjæiH/ /t͡soX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɕiajH/ /t͡sɔX/
Li
Rong
/ɕiɛiH/ /t͡soX/
Wang
Li
/ɕĭɛiH/ /t͡suX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ɕi̯ɛiH/ /t͡suoX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
sai3 zou2

Noun

世祖

  1. (literary) ancestor

Synonyms

Proper noun

世祖

  1. A temple name used for Chinese emperors, Vietnamese rulers, or Korean monarchs.

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (世祖):
  • Japanese: (せい)() (Seiso)
  • Korean: 세조(世祖) (Sejo)
  • Vietnamese: Thế Tổ (世祖)

Others:

  • Manchu: ᡧᡳᡯᡠ (šidzu)

References

  • 周存 [Zhōu, Cún], editor (2023), “世祖”, in 长汀话词典 CHANGTINGHUA CIDIAN [Dictionary of Changting Dialect] (overall work in Hakka and Mandarin), Guangzhou: 世界图书出版有限公司 [World Book Publishing Co., Ltd.], →ISBN, page 581.

Korean

Hanja in this term

Proper noun

世祖 • (Sejo) (hangeul 세조)

  1. hanja form? of 세조 (a temple name used for Chinese emperors, Vietnamese emperors, or Korean monarchs)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Proper noun

世祖

  1. chữ Hán form of Thế Tổ (a temple name used for Chinese emperors, Vietnamese rulers, or Korean monarchs)