至尊

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Chinese

 
arrive; most; to
arrive; most; to; until
to honour
trad. (至尊)
simp. #(至尊)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (23) (13)
Final () (15) (55)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division () III I
Fanqie
Baxter tsyijH tswon
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ɕiɪH/ /t͡suən/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡ɕiH/ /t͡suon/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ɕjɪH/ /t͡suən/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ciH/ /t͡swən/
Li
Rong
/t͡ɕiH/ /t͡suən/
Wang
Li
/t͡ɕiH/ /t͡suən/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡ɕiH/ /t͡suən/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhì zūn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zi3 zyun1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhì zūn zūn
Middle
Chinese
‹ tsyijH › ‹ tswon › ‹ tswon ›
Old
Chinese
/*ti-s/ /*ˁu/ /*ˁu/
English arrive honor (v.) wine-cup

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. 17342 17984
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tjiɡs/ /*ʔsuːn/

Adjective

至尊

  1. most revered and respected

Derived terms

Noun

至尊

  1. (chiefly historical) the most revered person or thing; His Majesty; His Royal Highness; the emperor

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (至尊):

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 6
そん
Grade: 6
on’yomi

Noun

()(そん) (shison

  1. extreme reverence
  2. highly revered person
  3. the Emperor