精舍

Chinese

		energy; perfect; excellent energy; perfect; excellent; refined; very; proficient	residence
trad. (精舍)		精	舍
simp. ^#(精舍)		精	舍

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jīngshè

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄥㄕㄜˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jīngshè
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄥㄕㄜˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jingshè
  - Wade–Giles: ching¹-shê⁴
  - Yale: jīng-shè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jingsheh
  - Palladius: цзиншэ (czinšɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ ʂɤ⁵¹/

Middle Chinese: tsjeng syaeH

Rime
Character	精	舍
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	精 (13)	書 (26)
Final (韻)	清 (121)	麻 (100)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	子盈切	始夜切
Baxter	tsjeng	syaeH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡siᴇŋ/	/ɕia^H/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡siɛŋ/	/ɕia^H/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡siæŋ/	/ɕia^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡siajŋ/	/ɕia^H/
Li Rong	/t͡siɛŋ/	/ɕia^H/
Wang Li	/t͡sĭɛŋ/	/ɕĭa^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡si̯ɛŋ/	/ɕi̯a^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jīng	shè
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zing¹	se³

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*tseŋ [l̥]Ak-s/

(Zhengzhang): /*ʔsleŋ hljaːs/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	精	舍
Reading #	1/1	2/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jīng	shè
Middle Chinese	‹ tsjeng ›	‹ syæ^H ›
Old Chinese	/*tseŋ/	/[l̥]Ak-s/ (W dialect: l̥- > *x-, palatalizing)
English	fine rice; pure	lodging-house
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	精	舍
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	11327	15758
Phonetic component	生	余
Rime group	耕	魚
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	精	舎
Old Chinese	/*ʔsleŋ/	/*hljaːs/

Noun

精舍

(Buddhism) monastery; vihara
(obsolete) study
- 歸鄉里，於譙東五十里築精舍，欲秋夏讀書，冬春射獵。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
  归乡里，于谯东五十里筑精舍，欲秋夏读书，冬春射猎。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]
  From: 211, Cao Cao,《讓縣自明本志令》
  Guī xiānglǐ, yú Qiáo dōng wǔshí lǐ zhù jīngshè, yù qiū xià dúshū, dōng chūn shèliè. [Pinyin]
  I went home and built a manor a dozen miles east of my hometown Qiao, where I planned to enjoy a secluded life in oblivion, reading in summer and autumn while hunting in winter and spring.