通事
Chinese
go through; know well; to connect go through; know well; to connect; to communicate; open |
matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (通事) | 通 | 事 | |
| simp. #(通事) | 通 | 事 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): tung1 si6
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: tōngshì
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥ ㄕˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tongshìh
- Wade–Giles: tʻung1-shih4
- Yale: tūng-shr̀
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tongshyh
- Palladius: тунши (tunši)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
- (Dungan)
- (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: tung1 si6
- Yale: tūng sih
- Cantonese Pinyin: tung1 si6
- Guangdong Romanization: tung1 xi6
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ siː²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thong-sū
- Tâi-lô: thong-sū
- Phofsit Daibuun: tongsu
- IPA (Xiamen): /tʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² su²²/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: tong1 se7
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thong sṳ̄
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰoŋ³³⁻²³ sɯ¹¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
Noun
通事
- (archaic, historical) translator; interpreter; linguist
Synonyms
- 口譯員 / 口译员 (kǒuyìyuán) (interpreter)
- 口譯者 / 口译者 (kǒuyìzhě) (interpreter)
- 翻譯 / 翻译 (fānyì)
- 翻譯員 / 翻译员 (fānyìyuán)
- 翻譯官 / 翻译官 (fānyìguān)
- 翻譯者 / 翻译者 (fānyìzhě)
- 舌人 (shérén) (literary)
- 譯匠 / 译匠 (yìjiàng) (literary)
- 譯員 / 译员 (yìyuán)
- 譯者 / 译者 (yìzhě)
- 通事官 (tōngshìguān) (archaic)
- 通司 (tōngsī) (archaic)
- 通譯 / 通译 (tōngyì) (dated)
- 通譯員 / 通译员 (tōngyìyuán)
Descendants
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 通 | 事 |
| つう Grade: 2 |
じ Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spellings |
|---|
| 通詞 通辞 |
Pronunciation
Noun
通事 • (tsūji)
- interpreter (especially a court interpreter, especially of Dutch or Chinese during the Edo period)
- Synonym: 通訳