智熄
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[edit]wisdom; knowledge | (v) extinguish; quench; go out (of fire) | ||
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trad. (智熄) | 智 | 熄 | |
simp. #(智熄) | 智 | 熄 | |
Literally: “cease of intelligence”. |
Etymology
[edit]Homophonic wordplay of 窒息 (zhìxī, “to suffocate”); composed of 智 (zhì, “intelligence”) + 熄 (xī, “to cease burning; to die out”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓˋ ㄒㄧ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhìhsi
- Wade–Giles: chih4-hsi1
- Yale: jr̀-syī
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyhshi
- Palladius: чжиси (čžisi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓˋ ㄒㄧˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhìhsí
- Wade–Giles: chih4-hsi2
- Yale: jr̀-syí
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyhshyi
- Palladius: чжиси (čžisi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ɕi³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
Adjective
[edit]智熄