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盛事

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

Noun

盛事

a grand occasion; a great event

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shèngshì

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˋ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sing⁶ si⁶
Min Nan (POJ): sēng-sū

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: shèngshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄕˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenqshyh
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    盛世
    盛事
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sing⁶ si⁶
  - Yale: sihng sih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sing⁶ si⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ²² siː²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sēng-sū
  - Tâi-lô: sīng-sū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sexngsu
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiɪŋ²²⁻²¹ su²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiɪŋ⁴¹⁻²² su⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiɪŋ²²⁻²¹ su²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕiɪŋ³³⁻¹¹ su³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiɪŋ³³⁻²¹ su³³/