書契

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See also: 书契

Chinese

		to write	to crave; to engrave
trad. (書契)		書	契
simp. (书契)		书	契

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shūqì

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄑㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): syu¹ kai³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shūqì
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄑㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shucì
  - Wade–Giles: shu¹-chʻi⁴
  - Yale: shū-chì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuchih
  - Palladius: шуци (šuci)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: syu¹ kai³
  - Yale: syū kai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sy¹ kai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: xu¹ kei³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /syː⁵⁵ kʰɐi̯³³/

Noun

書契

(archaic) written script; writing; characters; calligraphy
(archaic) written evidence; certificate; deed
(archaic) literary club

Synonyms

(calligraphy):

書法 / 书法 (shūfǎ)
書藝 / 书艺 (shūyì) (archaic, Korean calligraphy)
書道 / 书道 (shūdào) (Japanese calligraphy)

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