盛事

Chinese

		flourishing; to hold; contain flourishing; to hold; contain; to ladle; pick up with a utensil; surname	matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair
simp. and trad. (盛事)		盛	事

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shèngshì

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˋ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sing⁶ si⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sēng-sū / sēng-sīr

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shèngshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shèngshìh
  - Wade–Giles: shêng⁴-shih⁴
  - Yale: shèng-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenqshyh
  - Palladius: шэнши (šɛnši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    盛世
    盛事
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sing⁶ si⁶
  - Yale: sihng sih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sing⁶ si⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: xing⁶ xi⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ²² siː²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sēng-sū
  - Tâi-lô: sīng-sū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sexngsu
  - IPA (Taipei): /siɪŋ³³⁻¹¹ su³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /siɪŋ²²⁻²¹ su²²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɪŋ³³⁻²¹ su³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sēng-sīr
  - Tâi-lô: sīng-sīr
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /siɪŋ⁴¹⁻²² sɯ⁴¹/

Middle Chinese: dzyengH dzriH

Rime
Character	盛	事
Reading #	2/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	常 (25)	崇 (20)
Final (韻)	清 (121)	之 (19)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	承正切	鉏吏切
Baxter	dzyengH	dzriH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡ʑiᴇŋ^H/	/d͡ʒɨ^H/
Pan Wuyun	/d͡ʑiɛŋ^H/	/ɖ͡ʐɨ^H/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡ʑiæŋ^H/	/d͡ʒie^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/d͡ʑiajŋ^H/	/ɖ͡ʐɨ^H/
Li Rong	/ʑiɛŋ^H/	/d͡ʒiə^H/
Wang Li	/ʑĭɛŋ^H/	/d͡ʒĭə^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʑi̯ɛŋ^H/	/ɖ͡ʐʱi^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shèng	zhì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	sing⁶	zi⁶

Noun

盛事

grand occasion; great event