始終
See also: 始终
Chinese
begin | end; finish | ||
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trad. (始終) | 始 | 終 | |
simp. (始终) | 始 | 终 | |
anagram | 終始/终始 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): ci2 zung1
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳ́-chûng
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sí-chiong
- Wu (Northern, Wugniu): 5sy-tson1 / 1syu3-tson1
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: shǐzhōng
- Zhuyin: ㄕˇ ㄓㄨㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shǐhjhong
- Wade–Giles: shih3-chung1
- Yale: shř-jūng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyyjong
- Palladius: шичжун (šičžun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ci2 zung1
- Yale: chí jūng
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsi2 dzung1
- Guangdong Romanization: qi2 zung1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰiː³⁵ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ́-chûng
- Hakka Romanization System: siiˋ zungˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: si3 zung1
- Sinological IPA: /sɨ³¹ t͡suŋ²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sí-chiong
- Tâi-lô: sí-tsiong
- Phofsit Daibuun: syciofng
- IPA (Xiamen): /si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɔŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡siɔŋ³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɔŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɔŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɔŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
- Wu
Adverb
始終
- throughout; consistently; from beginning to end
- 刊行以來,這本書在港、臺及世界各地的華人中始終擁有廣大的讀者群。 [MSC, trad.]
- From: 1965: Pai Hsien-yung, Taipei People, Editor's Preface
- Kānxíng yǐlái, zhè běn shū zài Gǎng, Tái jí shìjiè gèdì de huárén zhōng shǐzhōng yōngyǒu guǎngdà de dúzhěqún. [Pinyin]
- Since publication, this book has consistently had a large readership in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Chinese communities the world over.
刊行以来,这本书在港、台及世界各地的华人中始终拥有广大的读者群。 [MSC, simp.]
- eventually; one day
Synonyms
- (throughout):
- 一向 (yīxiàng)
- 一直 (yīzhí)
- 一貫 / 一贯 (yīguàn)
- 一路 (yīlù)
- 一路來 / 一路来 (Xiang)
- 不嬲 (Cantonese)
- 取總 / 取总 (qü3 zong3) (Sichuanese)
- 向來 / 向来 (xiànglái)
- 少來 / 少来 (shǎolái) (literary)
- 從來 / 从来 (cónglái)
- 從到今 / 从到今 (Hokkien)
- 步頻 / 步频 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
- 歷來 / 历来 (lìlái)
- 牢牢 (láoláo) (literary)
- 直直 (Hokkien)
- 素來 / 素来 (sùlái) (literary)
- 終始 / 终始 (zhōngshǐ)
- 跇頭 / 跇头 (Eastern Min)
- 透底 (Eastern Min, Taiwanese Hokkien)
- (eventually):
Noun
始終
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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始 | 終 |
し Grade: 3 |
しゅう > じゅう Grade: 3 |
on'yomi |
Pronunciation
Adverb
始終 • (shijū)
Noun
始終 • (shijū)
- the beginning and the end
- conclusion
Vietnamese
chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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始 | 終 |
Adverb
始終
- chữ Hán form of thuỷ chung (“with marital fidelity”)
Adjective
始終
- chữ Hán form of thuỷ chung (“maritally loyal”)