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Chinese
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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市
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井
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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shì
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jǐng
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Middle Chinese
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‹ dzyiX ›
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‹ tsjengX ›
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Old Chinese
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/*C.əʔ/
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/*C.tseŋʔ/
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English
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market (n.)
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well (n.)
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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.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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市
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井
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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No.
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11611
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6852
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Phonetic component
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市
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井
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Rime group
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之
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耕
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Rime subdivision
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0
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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市
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井
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Old Chinese
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/*djɯʔ/
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/*skeŋʔ/
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Notes
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丼注今體甲金文爲型初文
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Noun
市井
- (literary) marketplace; town
- (literary) merchant
- vulgar people; unrefined people
Derived terms
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
市井 • (shisei)
- the street; the town
- 市井の人に聞きました。
- Shisei no hito ni kikimashita.
- I asked people on the streets.