伯仲叔季
Chinese
editfather's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle; eldest of brothers; respectful form of address |
2nd in seniority | uncle in direct address | season; period | ||
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trad. (伯仲叔季) | 伯 | 仲 | 叔 | 季 | |
simp. #(伯仲叔季) | 伯 | 仲 | 叔 | 季 |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄛˊ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄕㄨ ㄐㄧˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: bójhòngshujì
- Wade–Giles: po2-chung4-shu1-chi4
- Yale: bwó-jùng-shū-jì
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: borjonqshujih
- Palladius: бочжуншуцзи (bočžunšuczi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pu̯ɔ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹ ʂu⁵⁵ t͡ɕi⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄛˊ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄕㄨˊ ㄐㄧˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: bójhòngshújì
- Wade–Giles: po2-chung4-shu2-chi4
- Yale: bwó-jùng-shú-jì
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: borjonqshwujih
- Palladius: бочжуншуцзи (bočžunšuczi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pu̯ɔ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹ ʂu³⁵ t͡ɕi⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: baak3 zung6 suk1 gwai3
- Yale: baak juhng sūk gwai
- Cantonese Pinyin: baak8 dzung6 suk7 gwai3
- Guangdong Romanization: bag3 zung6 sug1 guei3
- Sinological IPA (key): /paːk̚³ t͡sʊŋ²² sʊk̚⁵ kʷɐi̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
edit伯仲叔季
Usage notes
editThis sequence was commonly used in personal names, especially courtesy names of ancient Chinese people, e.g. the courtesy names of the eldest four sons of Sun Jian were 伯符 (Bófú, “Sun Ce, eldest”), 仲謀/仲谋 (Zhòngmóu, “Sun Quan, second”), 叔弼 (Shūbì, “Sun Yi, third”) and 季佐 (Jìzuǒ, “Sun Kuang, fourth”) respectively
See also
editCategories:
- Mandarin terms with multiple pronunciations
- Chinese lemmas
- Mandarin lemmas
- Cantonese lemmas
- Chinese idioms
- Mandarin idioms
- Cantonese idioms
- Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Chinese terms spelled with 伯
- Chinese terms spelled with 仲
- Chinese terms spelled with 叔
- Chinese terms spelled with 季
- Chinese juxtapositional idioms