舉世

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See also: 举世

Chinese

whole, entire world
trad. (舉世/擧世) /
simp. (举世)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (28) (26)
Final () (22) (35)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter kjoX syejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kɨʌX/ /ɕiᴇiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/kiɔX/ /ɕiɛiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/kiɔX/ /ɕjæiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kɨə̆X/ /ɕiajH/
Li
Rong
/kiɔX/ /ɕiɛiH/
Wang
Li
/kĭoX/ /ɕĭɛiH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ki̯woX/ /ɕi̯ɛiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
geoi2 sai3
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 2/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
shì
Middle
Chinese
‹ kjoX › ‹ syejH ›
Old
Chinese
/*(r)aʔ/ /*l̥ap-s/
English all generation

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. 15888 11537
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*klaʔ/ /*hljebs/
Notes

Noun

舉世

  1. throughout the world; whole world
    他們舉世公認法學大師 [MSC, trad.]
    他们举世公认法学大师 [MSC, simp.]
    Tāmen dōu shì jǔshì gōngrèn de fǎxué dàshī.
    They are all recognized as global masters of law.

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Descendants

Sino-Xenic (舉世):
  • Japanese: (きょ)(せい) (kyosei)
  • Korean: 거세(擧世) (geose)