上巳
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Chinese
up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up |
6th earthly branch; 9–11 a.m. | ||
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| simp. and trad. (上巳) |
上 | 巳 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄙˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Shàngsìh
- Wade–Giles: Shang4-ssŭ4
- Yale: Shàng-sz̀
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shanqsyh
- Palladius: Шансы (Šansy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ sz̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: soeng6 zi6
- Yale: seuhng jih
- Cantonese Pinyin: soeng6 dzi6
- Guangdong Romanization: sêng6 ji6
- Sinological IPA (key): /sœːŋ²² t͡siː²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
上巳
- Synonym of 上巳節 / 上巳节 (Shàngsìjié, “Double Third Festival”)