司鐸

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Chinese

company; control large ancient bell
trad. (司鐸)
simp. (司铎)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (16) (7)
Final () (19) (103)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III I
Fanqie
Baxter si dak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/sɨ/ /dɑk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/sɨ/ /dɑk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/sie/ /dɑk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/sɨ/ /dak̚/
Li
Rong
/siə/ /dɑk̚/
Wang
Li
/sĭə/ /dɑk̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/si/ /dʱɑk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
duó
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
si1 dok6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
duó
Middle
Chinese
‹ si › ‹ dak ›
Old
Chinese
/*s-lə/ /*lˁak/
English superintend a kind of bell

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 11951 15125
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*slɯ/ /*l'aːɡ/

Etymology 1

Noun

司鐸

  1. (literary, historical) one who is in charge of striking the duo (a large bell with a dull sound)
  2. (literary, figurative) one who manages culture and education

Proper noun

司鐸

  1. (historical) a palace in State of Lu in the Spring and Autumn period
  2. a surname

Etymology 2

Wikipedia has an article on:

Phono-semantic matching of Latin sacerdōtem (priest), based on the full noun 撒責爾鐸德撒责尔铎德 (sāzé'ěrduódé), cf. Portuguese sacerdote.

Noun

司鐸

  1. (Catholicism) priest
Synonyms