主祭

Chinese

		to own; to host; master to own; to host; master; lord; primary	offer sacrifice; hold memorial service
trad. (主祭)		主	祭
simp. #(主祭)		主	祭

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhǔjì

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨˇ ㄐㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zyu² zai³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chú-chè

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhǔjì
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨˇ ㄐㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhǔjì
    • Wade–Giles: chu³-chi⁴
    • Yale: jǔ-jì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juujih
    • Palladius: чжуцзи (čžuczi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zyu² zai³
    • Yale: jyú jai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzy² dzai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ju² zei³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡syː³⁵ t͡sɐi̯³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chú-chè
    • Tâi-lô: tsú-tsè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zwzex
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡se²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡su⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡se⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡se²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡se¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡su⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡se²¹/

Verb

主祭

1. to officiate at funeral or sacrificial rites

   穀口溪聲客自傷，那堪嗚咽吊殘陽。空階鶴戀丹青影，秋雨苔封白石床。主祭孤兒初學語，無媒旅櫬未還鄉。門人遠赴心喪夜，月滿千山舊草堂。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
   谷口溪声客自伤，那堪呜咽吊残阳。空阶鹤恋丹青影，秋雨苔封白石床。主祭孤儿初学语，无媒旅榇未还乡。门人远赴心丧夜，月满千山旧草堂。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

   Gǔkǒu xīshēng kè zìshāng, nàkān wūyān diào cányáng. Kōng jiē hè liàn dānqīng yǐng, qiūyǔ tái fēng bái shí chuáng. Zhǔjì gū'ér chūxué yǔ, wúméi lǚchèn wèi háixiāng. Ménrén yuǎn fù xīnsàng yè, yuèmǎn qiānshān jiù cǎotáng. [Pinyin]

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Descendants

Sino-Xenic (主祭):

• → Japanese: 主祭(しゅさい) (shusai)
• → Korean: 주제(主祭) (juje)
• → Vietnamese: chủ tế (主祭)

Noun

主祭

1. officiant at funeral or sacrificial rites