世父

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Chinese

life; age; generation
life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime
 
father
simp. and trad.
(世父)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 2/2
Initial () (26) (3)
Final () (35) (24)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter syejH bjuX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɕiᴇiH/ /bɨoX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɕiɛiH/ /bioX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɕjæiH/ /bioX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɕiajH/ /buə̆X/
Li
Rong
/ɕiɛiH/ /bioX/
Wang
Li
/ɕĭɛiH/ /bĭuX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ɕi̯ɛiH/ /bʱi̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
sai3 fu6

Noun

世父

  1. (literary) paternal uncle (father's elder brother)

Synonyms