家世

Chinese

		home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools	life; age; generation life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime
simp. and trad. (家世)		家	世
anagram		世家

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiāshì

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaa¹ sai³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ka-sè / kee-sì

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiāshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiashìh
  - Wade–Giles: chia¹-shih⁴
  - Yale: jyā-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiashyh
  - Palladius: цзяши (czjaši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    家世
    家事
    家室
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gaa¹ sai³
  - Yale: gā sai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaa¹ sai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: ga¹ sei³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaː⁵⁵ sɐi̯³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ka-sè
  - Tâi-lô: ka-sè
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kasex
  - IPA (Taipei): /ka⁴⁴⁻³³ se¹¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ka⁴⁴⁻²² se²¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ka⁴⁴⁻³³ se²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ka³³ se⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kee-sì
  - Tâi-lô: kee-sì
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɛ⁴⁴⁻²² si²¹/

Noun

家世

(formal) one's descent; one's origin; one's family background