室女

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Chinese

room female; woman; daughter
trad. (室女)
simp. #(室女)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/2
Initial () (26) (12)
Final () (48) (22)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter syit nrjoX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɕiɪt̚/ /ɳɨʌX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɕit̚/ /ɳiɔX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɕjet̚/ /niɔX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɕit̚/ /ɳɨə̆X/
Li
Rong
/ɕiĕt̚/ /niɔX/
Wang
Li
/ɕĭĕt̚/ /nĭoX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɕi̯ĕt̚/ /ni̯woX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
sat1 neoi5

Noun

室女

  1. (dated) unmarried lady; virgin
  2. (dated) Virgo (star sign)

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