私立

Chinese

		personal; private; selfish	set up; to stand
simp. and trad. (私立)		私	立

Etymology

For the institutional sense of "private", reborrowed from Japanese 私立(しりつ) (shiritsu).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sīlì

  (Zhuyin): ㄙ ㄌㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): si¹ laap⁶, si¹ lap⁶
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): su-li̍p / sir-li̍p

  (Teochew, Peng'im): se¹ lib⁸

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sīlì
    • Zhuyin: ㄙ ㄌㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sihlì
    • Wade–Giles: ssŭ¹-li⁴
    • Yale: sz̄-lì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sylih
    • Palladius: сыли (syli)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵⁵ li⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: si¹ laap⁶, si¹ lap⁶
    • Yale: sī laahp, sī lahp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: si¹ laap⁹, si¹ lap⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xi¹ lab⁶, xi¹ leb⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː⁵⁵ laːp̚²/, /siː⁵⁵ lɐp̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: su-li̍p
    • Tâi-lô: su-li̍p
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sulip
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /su⁴⁴⁻³³ lip̚⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /su⁴⁴⁻²² lip̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /su⁴⁴⁻²² lip̚⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sir-li̍p
    • Tâi-lô: sir-li̍p
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sɯ³³ lip̚²⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: se¹ lib⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sṳ li̍p
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɯ³³⁻²³ lip̚⁴/

Verb

私立

1. to be run privately

Adjective

私立

1. (attributive) private (of an institution)

Coordinate terms

• 公立 (gōnglì)
• 國立／国立 (guólì)
• 省立 (shěnglì)
• 市立 (shìlì)
• 州立 (zhōulì)

Derived terms

• 私立學校／私立学校 (sīlì xuéxiào)

 

See also

• 私人 (sīrén)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
私	立
し Grade: 6	りつ Grade: 1
on’yomi

Kanji in this term
私	立
わたくし Grade: 6	りつ Grade: 1
yutōyomi

Noun

私(し)立(りつ) or 私(わたくし)立(りつ) • (shiritsu or watakushiritsu) 

1. private (e.g. institution)

Usage notes

Reading of わたくしりつ (watakushiritsu) is used for distinguishing from homophone 市(し)立(りつ) (shiritsu).

Antonyms

• 公立(こうりつ) (kōritsu): public

Derived terms

• 私(し)立(りつ)大(だい)学(がく) (shiritsu daigaku, “a private university”)

Korean

Hanja in this term
私	立

Noun

私立 • (sarip) (hangeul 사립)

1. Hanja form^? of 사립 (“private”).