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姿勢

姿勢

See also: 姿势

Chinese

		beauty; disposition; looks beauty; disposition; looks; appearance	conditions; influence; tendency
trad. (姿勢)		姿	勢
simp. (姿势)		姿	势

Noun

姿勢 (classifiers 種／种 (zhǒng), 個／个 (gè))

posture; asana
gesture

Japanese

Kanji in this term
姿	勢
Grade: 6	Grade: 5

Noun

姿勢 ‎(hiragana しせい, romaji shisei)

posture (how one holds one's body)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zīshì

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi¹ sai³
Min Nan (POJ): chir-sè / chu-sè / chu-sì

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: zīshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄕˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyshyh
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi¹ sai³
  - Yale: jī sai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi¹ sai³
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siː⁵⁵ sɐi̯³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chir-sè
  - Tâi-lô: tsir-sè
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɯ³³ se⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chu-sè
  - Tâi-lô: tsu-sè
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zusex
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡su⁴⁴⁻³³ se¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡su⁴⁴⁻³³ se²¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡su⁴⁴⁻²² se²¹/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chu-sì
  - Tâi-lô: tsu-sì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zusix
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡su⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕi¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡su⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕi²¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡su⁴⁴⁻²² ɕi²¹/