數學

See also: 数学

Chinese

		number; figure; to count number; figure; to count; to calculate; several; frequently; repeatedly	learn; study; science learn; study; science; ‑ology
trad. (數學)		數	學
simp. (数学)		数	学

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): shùxué

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊ

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): фущүә (fuxüə, II-I)

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sou³ hok⁶
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): su-ho̍k

  (Meixian, Guangdong): si⁴ hog⁶ / su⁴ hog⁶

• Eastern Min (BUC): só-hŏk
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): sò͘-ha̍k

  (Teochew, Peng'im): siou³ hag⁸ / siao³ hag⁸

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵su-ghoq; ⁵su-yaq

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shùxué
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shùsyué
    • Wade–Giles: shu⁴-hsüeh²
    • Yale: shù-sywé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuhshyue
    • Palladius: шусюэ (šusjue)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu⁵¹ ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: фущүә (fuxüə, II-I)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fou⁵¹ ɕyə²⁴/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sou³ hok⁶
    • Yale: sou hohk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sou³ hok⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sou³ hog⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sou̯³³ hɔːk̚²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: su-ho̍k
    • Hakka Romanization System: su hog
    • Hagfa Pinyim: su⁴ hog⁶
    • Sinological IPA: /su⁵⁵ hok̚⁵/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: si⁴ hog⁶ / su⁴ hog⁶
    • Sinological IPA: /sz̩⁵³ hɔk̚⁵/, /su⁵³ hɔk̚⁵/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: só-hŏk
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /su²¹³⁻⁵⁵ ^(h-)ouʔ⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sò͘-ha̍k
    • Tâi-lô: sòo-ha̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sorhak
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sɔ²¹⁻⁵³ hak̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sɔ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hak̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sɔ²¹⁻⁵³ hak̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /sɔ¹¹⁻⁵³ hak̚⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sɔ²¹⁻⁴¹ hak̚⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: siou³ hag⁸ / siao³ hag⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: siòu ha̍k / siàu ha̍k
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siou²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hak̚⁴/, /siau²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hak̚⁴/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁵su-ghoq; ⁵su-yaq
    • MiniDict: su^去 ghoh; su^去 yah
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²su-hhoq; ²su-hhiaq
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /su³³ ɦoʔ⁴⁴/, /su³³ ɦiaʔ⁴⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: srjuH haewk

Rime
Character	數	學
Reading #	2/3	1/1
Initial (聲)	生 (21)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	虞 (24)	覺 (10)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	III	II
Fanqie	色句切	胡覺切
Baxter	srjuH	haewk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʃɨoH/	/ɦˠʌk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ʃioH/	/ɦᵚɔk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ʃioH/	/ɣɔk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʂuə̆H/	/ɦaɨwk̚/
Li Rong	/ʃioH/	/ɣɔk̚/
Wang Li	/ʃĭuH/	/ɣɔk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʂi̯uH/	/ɣɔk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shù	xué
Expected Cantonese Reflex	so3	hok6

Noun

數學

1. mathematics

   應用數學／应用数学  ―  yìngyòng shùxué  ―  applied mathematics

   離散數學／离散数学  ―  lísàn shùxué  ―  discrete mathematics

Derived terms

• 應用數學／应用数学 (yìngyòng shùxué)
• 數學分析／数学分析 (shùxuéfēnxī)
• 數學化／数学化 (shùxuéhuà)
• 數學家／数学家 (shùxuéjiā)
• 數理化／数理化 (shùlǐhuà)
• 純粹數學／纯粹数学 (chúncuì shùxué)
• 組合數學／组合数学 (zǔhé shùxué)
• 離散數學／离散数学 (lísàn shùxué)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (數學):

• → Japanese: 数学(すうがく) (sūgaku)
• → Korean: 수학(數學) (suhak)
• → Vietnamese: số học (數學)

Others:

• → Zhuang: suyoz

Japanese

Kanji in this term
數	學
すう Hyōgaiji	がく Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Noun

數(すう)學(がく) • (sūgaku) 

1. Kyūjitai form of 数学 (“mathematics”)

Korean

Hanja in this term
數	學

Noun

數學 • (suhak) (hangeul 수학)

1. Hanja form^? of 수학 (“mathematics”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
數	學

Noun

數學

1. chữ Hán form of số học (“arithmetic”).