盛事

Chinese

		flourishing; to hold; contain flourishing; to hold; contain; to ladle; pick up with a utensil; surname	matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair
simp. and trad. (盛事)		盛	事

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shèngshì

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˋ ㄕˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sing⁶ si⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sēng-sū / sēng-sīr

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shèngshì
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shèngshìh
    • Wade–Giles: shêng⁴-shih⁴
    • Yale: shèng-shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenqshyh
    • Palladius: шэнши (šɛnši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 盛世 盛事

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sing⁶ si⁶
    • Yale: sihng sih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sing⁶ si⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: xing⁶ xi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ²² siː²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sēng-sū
    • Tâi-lô: sīng-sū
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sexngsu
    • IPA (Taipei): /siɪŋ³³⁻¹¹ su³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /siɪŋ²²⁻²¹ su²²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɪŋ³³⁻²¹ su³³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sēng-sīr
    • Tâi-lô: sīng-sīr
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siɪŋ⁴¹⁻²² sɯ⁴¹/

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• Middle Chinese: dzyengH dzriH

Rime
Character	盛	事
Reading #	2/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	常 (25)	崇 (20)
Final (韻)	清 (121)	之 (19)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	承正切	鉏吏切
Baxter	dzyengH	dzriH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡ʑiᴇŋH/	/d͡ʒɨH/
Pan Wuyun	/d͡ʑiɛŋH/	/ɖ͡ʐɨH/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡ʑiæŋH/	/d͡ʒieH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/d͡ʑiajŋH/	/ɖ͡ʐɨH/
Li Rong	/ʑiɛŋH/	/d͡ʒiəH/
Wang Li	/ʑĭɛŋH/	/d͡ʒĭəH/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʑi̯ɛŋH/	/ɖ͡ʐʱiH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shèng	zhì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	sing6	zi6

Noun

盛事

1. grand occasion; great event