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Definition 2024
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): zi3 wai6, zi3 wai3
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chṳ-fi
- Min Dong (BUC): dé-hiê
- Min Nan (POJ): tì-hūi
- Wu (Wiktionary): tsr hhue (T2)
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ → ㄓˋ ㄏㄨㄟ˙ (toneless final syllable variant)
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyh.huey
- IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ xu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/ → /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹ xu̯eɪ̯¹/
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- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: zi3 wai6, zi3 wai3
- Yale: ji waih, ji wai
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzi3 wai6, dzi3 wai3
- IPA (key): /t͡siː³³ wɐi̯²²/, /t͡siː³³ wɐi̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳ-fi
- Hakka Romanization System: zii fi
- Hagfa Pinyim: zi4 fi4
- IPA: /t͡sɨ⁵⁵ fi⁵⁵/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: dé-hiê
- IPA (key): /ti²¹³⁻⁵³ (h-)iɛ²⁴²/
- (Fuzhou)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tì-hūi
- Tâi-lô: tì-huī
- Phofsit Daibuun: die'hui
- IPA (Xiamen): /ti²¹⁻⁵³ hui²²/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ti⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hui⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /ti²¹⁻⁵³ hui²²/
- IPA (Taipei): /ti¹¹⁻⁵³ hui³³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /ti²¹⁻⁴¹ hui³³/
- (Hokkien)
- Wu
- (Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: tsr hhue (T2)
- IPA (key): /t͡sz̩³³ ɦɯᴇ⁴⁴/
- (Shanghainese)
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 智 | 慧 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 知 (9) | 匣 (33) |
| Final (韻) | 支 (13) | 齊 (40) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Closed |
| Division (等) | Chongniu III | IV |
| Fanqie | 知義切 | 胡桂切 |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ʈˠiᴇH/ | /ɦweiH/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ʈᵚiɛH/ | /ɦʷeiH/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ȶiɛH/ | /ɣuɛiH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ʈjiə̆H/ | /ɦwɛjH/ |
| Li Rong |
/ȶjeH/ | /ɣueiH/ |
| Wang Li |
/ȶǐeH/ | /ɣiweiH/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ȶie̯H/ | /ɣiweiH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
zhì | huì |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 智 | 慧 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
zhì | huì |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ trjeH › | ‹ hwejH › |
| Old Chinese |
/*tre-s/ | /*[ɢ]ʷˤe[t]-s/ |
| English | knowledge | intelligent |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | ||
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 智 | 慧 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 11497 | 5474 |
| Phonetic component |
矢 | 彗 |
| Rime group |
支 | 祭 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
智 | 慧 |
| Old Chinese |
/*ʔl'es/ | /*ɡʷeːds/ |