三千世界

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Chinese

three thousand
life; age; generation
life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime
 
boundary; scope; extent
boundary; scope; extent; circles; group; kingdom (taxonomy)
 
simp. and trad.
(三千世界)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2 1/1 1/1 1/1
Initial () (16) (16) (14) (26) (28)
Final () (143) (143) (85) (35) (33)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H) Level (Ø) Departing (H) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open Open Open
Division () I I IV III II
Fanqie
Baxter sam samH tshen syejH keajH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/sɑm/ /sɑmH/ /t͡sʰen/ /ɕiᴇiH/ /kˠɛiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/sɑm/ /sɑmH/ /t͡sʰen/ /ɕiɛiH/ /kᵚæiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/sɑm/ /sɑmH/ /t͡sʰɛn/ /ɕjæiH/ /kɐiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/sam/ /samH/ /t͡sʰɛn/ /ɕiajH/ /kəɨjH/
Li
Rong
/sɑm/ /sɑmH/ /t͡sʰen/ /ɕiɛiH/ /kɛiH/
Wang
Li
/sɑm/ /sɑmH/ /t͡sʰien/ /ɕĭɛiH/ /kɐiH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/sɑm/ /sɑmH/ /t͡sʰien/ /ɕi̯ɛiH/ /kăiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
sān sàn qiān shì jiè
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
saam1 saam3 cin1 sai3 gaai3

Noun

三千世界

  1. (Buddhism) Abbreviation of 三千大千世界 (sānqiān-dàqiān-shìjiè).

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