席夢思
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See also: 席梦思
Chinese
banquet; woven mat; seat banquet; woven mat; seat; place |
to dream | to think; to consider | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (席夢思) | 席 | 夢 | 思 | |
| simp. (席梦思) | 席 | 梦 | 思 | |
Etymology
Phono-semantic matching of English Simmons, from the last name of the inventor of spring core mattresses―Zalmon G. Simmons.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˊ ㄇㄥˋ ㄙ
- Tongyong Pinyin: símèngsih
- Wade–Giles: hsi2-mêng4-ssŭ1
- Yale: syí-mèng-sz̄
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyimenqsy
- Palladius: симэнсы (simɛnsy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi³⁵ mɤŋ⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
席夢思