所在
Chinese
| actually; place; (nominalization prefix) | (located) at; in; exist (located) at; in; exist; (before verbs) immediately involved in; right in the middle of doing | ||
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| simp. and trad. (所在) |
所 | 在 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): so2 zoi6
- Hakka
- Northern Min (KCR): sǒ-cài
- Eastern Min (BUC): sū-*câi
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: suǒzài
- Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄗㄞˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: suǒzài
- Wade–Giles: so3-tsai4
- Yale: swǒ-dzài
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suootzay
- Palladius: соцзай (soczaj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡saɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: so2 zoi6
- Yale: só joih
- Cantonese Pinyin: so2 dzoi6
- Guangdong Romanization: so2 zoi6
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɔː³⁵ t͡sɔːi̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: só-chhai
- Hakka Romanization System: soˋ cai
- Hagfa Pinyim: so3 cai4
- Sinological IPA: /so³¹ t͡sʰai̯⁵⁵/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: soˊ cai˖
- Sinological IPA: /so²⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰai³³/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
- Kienning Colloquial Romanized: sǒ-cài
- Sinological IPA (key): /so²¹ t͡sai⁴²/
- (Jian'ou)
- Eastern Min
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Penang)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: só͘-chāi
- Tâi-lô: sóo-tsāi
- Phofsit Daibuun: sofzai
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sai²²/
- IPA (Penang): /sɔ⁴⁴⁵⁻⁴⁴ t͡sai²¹/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /sɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sai³³/
- IPA (Taipei): /sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sai³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Hui'an, Philippines)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: só͘-chǎi
- Tâi-lô: sóo-tsǎi
- IPA (Jinjiang, Philippines): /sɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sai³³/
- IPA (Hui'an): /sɔ⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sai²²/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /sɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sai²²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sé-chāi
- Tâi-lô: sé-tsāi
- Phofsit Daibuun: sefzai
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /se⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sai²²/
- (Hokkien: Longyan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sír-chǎi
- Tâi-lô: sír-tsǎi
- IPA (Longyan): /sz̩²¹ t͡sai⁵³/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: so2 zai6 / so2 do6
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: só tsăi / só tŏ
- Sinological IPA (key): /so⁵²⁻³⁵ t͡sai³⁵/, /so⁵²⁻³⁵ to³⁵/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Penang)
- Middle Chinese: srjoX dzojH
Noun
所在
Synonyms
- (place):
Dialectal synonyms of 地方 (“place (noun)”) [map]
- (whereabouts):
Derived terms
- 所在地 (suǒzàidì)
Descendants
Further reading
- (Min Nan) “所在”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 所 | 在 |
| しょ Grade: 3 |
ざい Grade: 5 |
| on'yomi | |
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 所在 (MC srjoX dzojH).
Noun
所在 • (shozai)
- whereabouts, location
- 1907, 寺田寅彦, 話の種:
- 蜜蜂の巣の所在を人に知らせるからこういう名が付いているのだそうな。
- Mitsubachi no su no shozai o hito ni shiraseru kara kō iu na ga tsuite iru no dasō na.
- Its name comes from the fact that it shows people the location of the beehive.
- 蜜蜂の巣の所在を人に知らせるからこういう名が付いているのだそうな。
- 1907, 寺田寅彦, 話の種:
Synonyms
- ありか (arika)
Derived terms
- 所在地 (shozaichi)
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 所 | 在 |
Noun
所在 • (sojae) (hangeul 소재)
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
|---|---|
| 所 | 在 |
Noun
所在