時勢

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See also: 时势

Chinese

o'clock; time; when
o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period
 
power; force; tendency
power; force; tendency; conditions; influence
 
trad. (時勢) 時 勢
simp. (时势) 时 势

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 時 勢
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 常 (25) 書 (26)
Final (韻) 之 (19) 祭 (35)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 市之切 舒制切
Baxter dzyi syejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/d͡ʑɨ/ /ɕiᴇiH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/d͡ʑɨ/ /ɕiɛiH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/d͡ʑie/ /ɕjæiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/d͡ʑɨ/ /ɕiajH/
Li
Rong 		/ʑiə/ /ɕiɛiH/
Wang
Li 		/ʑĭə/ /ɕĭɛiH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ʑi/ /ɕi̯ɛiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		chí shì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		si4 sai3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 時 勢
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		shí shì
Middle
Chinese 		‹ dzyi › ‹ syejH ›
Old
Chinese 		/*ə/ (~ *əʔ) /*ŋ̊et-s/
English time circumstances, setting

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 時 勢
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 12042 15089
Phonetic
component 		寺 埶
Rime
group 		之 祭
Rime
subdivision 		0 2
Corresponding
MC rime 		時 丗
Old
Chinese 		/*djɯ/ /*hŋjeds/

Noun

時勢

  1. current situation; time

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (時勢):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
時 勢
じ
Grade: 2 		せい
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

時(じ)勢(せい) • (jisei) 

  1. (the trend of) the times, the age
    Synonym: 時代 (jidai)
    時勢(じせい)に逆(さか)らう
    jisei ni sakarau
    swimming against the current

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
時勢

Noun

時勢 • (sise) (hangeul 시세)

  1. hanja form? of 시세 (“the times; market price”)
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