四叔

Chinese

		four	uncle in direct address
simp. and trad. (四叔)		四	叔

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sìshū, sìshú

  (Zhuyin): ㄙˋ ㄕㄨ, ㄙˋ ㄕㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sei³ suk¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sì-chek

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sìshū
    • Zhuyin: ㄙˋ ㄕㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sìhshu
    • Wade–Giles: ssŭ⁴-shu¹
    • Yale: sz̀-shū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: syhshu
    • Palladius: сышу (syšu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵¹ ʂu⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sìshú
    • Zhuyin: ㄙˋ ㄕㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sìhshú
    • Wade–Giles: ssŭ⁴-shu²
    • Yale: sz̀-shú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: syhshwu
    • Palladius: сышу (syšu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵¹ ʂu³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sei³ suk¹
    • Yale: sei sūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sei³ suk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: séi³ sug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sei̯³³ sʊk̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sì-chek
    • Tâi-lô: sì-tsik
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siezeg
    • IPA (Taipei): /si¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡siɪk̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /si²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡siɪk̚³²/

Noun

四叔

1. fourth eldest among one's father's younger brothers

See also

• 二叔 (èrshū)
• 三叔 (sānshū)

Proper noun

四叔

1. (Hong Kong, informal) Billionaire businessman Lee Shau-kee, so nicknamed in the popular press because he was his father's fourth child