積雪

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See also: 积雪

Chinese

		to amass; to accumulate; to store to amass; to accumulate; to store; old; long-standing	snow
trad. (積雪)		積	雪
simp. (积雪)		积	雪

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jīxuě

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄒㄩㄝˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zik¹ syut³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chek-soat / chek-seh

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jīxuě
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄒㄩㄝˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jisyuě
  - Wade–Giles: chi¹-hsüeh³
  - Yale: jī-sywě
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jisheue
  - Palladius: цзисюэ (czisjue)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ ɕy̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
    ^edit
    積雪／积雪
    雞血／鸡血
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zik¹ syut³
  - Yale: jīk syut
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzik⁷ syt⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: jig¹ xud³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪk̚⁵ syːt̚³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chek-soat
  - Tâi-lô: tsik-suat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zeksoad
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡siɪk̚³²⁻⁴ suat̚³²/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chek-seh
  - Tâi-lô: tsik-seh
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zekseq
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡siɪk̚³²⁻⁴ seʔ³²/

Middle Chinese: tsjek sjwet

Rime
Character	積	雪
Reading #	2/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	精 (13)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	昔 (123)	薛 (82)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	資昔切	相絕切
Baxter	tsjek	sjwet
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡siᴇk̚/	/siuᴇt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡siɛk̚/	/sʷiɛt̚/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡siæk̚/	/sjuæt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡siajk̚/	/swiat̚/
Li Rong	/t͡siɛk̚/	/siuɛt̚/
Wang Li	/t͡sĭɛk̚/	/sĭuɛt̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡si̯ɛk̚/	/si̯wɛt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ji	xue
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zik¹	syut³

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*ek ot/

(Zhengzhang): /*ʔseɡ sqʰʷed/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	積	雪
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jī	xuě
Middle Chinese	‹ tsjek ›	‹ sjwet ›
Old Chinese	/*ek/	/*ot/
English	accumulate	snow
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	積	雪
Reading #	2/2	1/1
No.	1774	5477
Phonetic component	朿	彗
Rime group	錫	月
Rime subdivision	0	2
Corresponding MC rime	積	雪
Old Chinese	/*ʔseɡ/	/*sqʰʷed/

Noun

積雪

accumulated snow; fallen snow; snow mantle

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
積	雪
せき Grade: 4	せつ Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) せきせつ (Heiban – )^[1]
IPA^(key):

Noun

積(せき)雪(せつ) • (sekisetsu) ^{←せきせつ (sekisetu)^?}

fallen snow; snowfall

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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