義士

See also: 义士

Chinese

		justice; righteousness; meaning	scholar; warrior; knight
trad. (義士)		義	士
simp. (义士)		义	士

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yìshì

(Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁶ si⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): gī-sǐr / gī-sū

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yìshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yìshìh
  - Wade–Giles: i⁴-shih⁴
  - Yale: yì-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihshyh
  - Palladius: иши (iši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    意識 / 意识
    抑是
    易事
    異事 / 异事
    義士 / 义士
    藝事 / 艺事
    藝士 / 艺士
    譯釋 / 译释
    議事 / 议事
    軼事 / 轶事
    逸事
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ji⁶ si⁶
  - Yale: yih sih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁶ si⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: yi⁶ xi⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː²² siː²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gī-sǐr
  - Tâi-lô: gī-sǐr
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡi⁴¹⁻²² sɯ²²/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gī-sū
  - Tâi-lô: gī-sū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gixsu
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɡi³³⁻¹¹ su³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡi³³⁻²¹ su³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ɡi²²⁻²¹ su²²/

Noun

義士

(literary) righteous man; man of honor
反共義士／反共义士 ― fǎngòngyìshì ― anti-communist hero
- 釋放義士！ [Cantonese, trad.]
  释放义士！ [Cantonese, simp.]
  From: 2019, [1]
  sik¹ fong³ ji⁶ si⁶! [Jyutping]
  Free the righteous!

Derived terms

反共義士 / 反共义士 (fǎngòng yìshì)
忠臣義士 / 忠臣义士