細君
See also: 细君
Chinese
fine; minutely; thin fine; minutely; thin; slender |
monarch; lord; gentleman monarch; lord; gentleman; ruler | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (細君) | 細 | 君 | |
| simp. (细君) | 细 | 君 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: xìjūn
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˋ ㄐㄩㄣ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sìjyun
- Wade–Giles: hsi4-chün1
- Yale: syì-jyūn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shihjiun
- Palladius: сицзюнь (siczjunʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi⁵¹ t͡ɕyn⁵⁵/
- Homophones:
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- (Standard Chinese)
Noun
細君
- (literary) wife
- 吾累汝，吾誤汝！復何言哉？嗚呼，見此紙如見吾也！外書奉秦篆細君。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
- From: 1647, 夏完淳 (Xia Wanchun),《遺夫人書》 (Last Letter to His Wife)
- Wú lèi rǔ, wú wù rǔ! Fù hé yán zāi? Wūhū, jiàn cǐ zhǐ rú jiàn wú yě! Wài shū fèng Qínzhuàn xìjūn. [Pinyin]
- I have burdened you! I have failed you! What more is there to say? Alas! Seeing this paper is like seeing me! Respectfully presented to my wife, Qinzhuan.
吾累汝，吾误汝！复何言哉？呜呼，见此纸如见吾也！外书奉秦篆细君。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 細 | 君 |
| さい Grade: 2 |
くん Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
Alternative forms
- 妻君
Noun
細君 • (saikun)
- one's wife
- your wife (an inferior's wife)