舊世界

Chinese

		old (opposite of new); former	world; realm governed by a Buddha
trad. (舊世界)		舊	世界
simp. (旧世界)		旧	世界

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiùshìjiè

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gau⁶ sai³ gaai³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kū-sè-kài

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiùshìjiè
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiòushìhjiè
  - Wade–Giles: chiu⁴-shih⁴-chieh⁴
  - Yale: jyòu-shr̀-jyè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiowshyhjieh
  - Palladius: цзюшицзе (czjušicze)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gau⁶ sai³ gaai³
  - Yale: gauh sai gaai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gau⁶ sai³ gaai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: geo⁶ sei³ gai³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐu̯²² sɐi̯³³ kaːi̯³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kū-sè-kài
  - Tâi-lô: kū-sè-kài
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kuxsea'kaix
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ku²²⁻²¹ se²¹⁻⁵³ kai²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ku⁴¹⁻²² se⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kai⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ku²²⁻²¹ se²¹⁻⁵³ kai²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ku³³⁻¹¹ se¹¹⁻⁵³ kai¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ku³³⁻²¹ se²¹⁻⁴¹ kai²¹/

Proper noun

舊世界

Old World
Antonym: 新世界 (xīnshìjiè)

Derived terms

舊世界猴 / 旧世界猴 (jiùshìjièhóu)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
舊	世	界
きゅう Hyōgai	せ Grade: 3	かい Grade: 3
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 舊世界 – see the following entry.

【旧世界きゅうせかい】

[proper noun] the Old World

(This term, 舊世界, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
舊	世	界

Proper noun

舊世界 • (Gusegye) (hangeul 구세계)

hanja form^? of 구세계 (“Old World”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
舊	世	界

Proper noun

舊世界

chữ Hán form of Cựu Thế giới (“Old World”)