燧石
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Chinese
| fire; speculum | rock; stone; 10 pecks | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (燧石) | 燧 | 石 | |
| simp. #(燧石) | 燧 | 石 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄕˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: suèishíh
- Wade–Giles: sui4-shih2
- Yale: swèi-shŕ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sueyshyr
- Palladius: суйши (sujši)
- Sinological IPA (key): /su̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
- Homophones:
燧石
碎石
歲時／岁时
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: seoi6 sek6
- Yale: seuih sehk
- Cantonese Pinyin: soey6 sek9
- Guangdong Romanization: sêu6 ség6
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɵy̯²² sɛːk̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
燧石
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 燧 | 石 |
| すい Hyōgaiji |
せき Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 燧 | 石 |
| ひうち Hyōgaiji |
いし Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi | |
| For pronunciation and definitions of 燧石 – see the following entry. | ||
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| (This term, 燧石, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |