泗州

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Chinese

Si River prefecture
subprefecture
trad. (泗州)
simp. #(泗州)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (16) (23)
Final () (15) (136)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter sijH tsyuw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/siɪH/ /t͡ɕɨu/
Pan
Wuyun
/siH/ /t͡ɕiu/
Shao
Rongfen
/sjɪH/ /t͡ɕiəu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/siH/ /cuw/
Li
Rong
/siH/ /t͡ɕiu/
Wang
Li
/siH/ /t͡ɕĭəu/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/siH/ /t͡ɕi̯ə̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhōu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
si3 zau1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhōu
Middle
Chinese
‹ tsyuw ›
Old
Chinese
/*tu/
English islet in stream; province

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
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 12023 17493
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*hljids/ /*tju/

Proper noun

泗州

  1. (historical) Si or Sizhou (a subprefecture of Jiangnan, in Qing-era China)
  2. (historical) Sizhou (a town in Sizhou, Jiangnan, in Qing-era China)

Derived terms