刺史

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Chinese

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thorn; sting; prick
thorn; sting; prick; pierce; stab; thrust; assassinate; murder
 
history
simp. and trad.
(刺史)
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Etymology

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Originally, a 刺史 was responsible for maintaining order within a given region. By the time of Emperor Wu of Han, the status of 刺史 was elevated to that of governor of a Zhou (province).

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial () (14) (21)
Final () (11) (19)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter tshjeH sriX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡sʰiᴇH/ /ʃɨX/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡sʰiɛH/ /ʃɨX/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡sʰjɛH/ /ʃieX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/t͡sʰiə̆H/ /ʂɨX/
Li
Rong
/t͡sʰieH/ /ʃiəX/
Wang
Li
/t͡sʰǐeH/ /ʃĭəX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡sʰie̯H/ /ʂiX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shǐ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ci3 si2
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
shǐ
Middle
Chinese
‹ tshjeH › ‹ sriX ›
Old
Chinese
/*[tsʰ]ek-s/ /*s-rəʔ/
English sharp point, thorn scribe

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
No. 1746 11487
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*sʰeɡs/ /*srɯʔ/

Noun

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刺史

  1. (historical) provincial governor; the governor of a zhou (country subdivision)

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Old Turkic: 𐰲𐰃𐰏𐰾𐰃 (čig2s2i)