室韋

Chinese

		room	surname; soft leather
trad. (室韋)		室	韋
simp. (室韦)		室	韦

Etymology

Borrowed from Xianbei *širwi, likely a late form of Xianbei *serbi.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Shìwéi, Shǐwéi

(Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄨㄟˊ, ㄕˇ ㄨㄟˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sat¹ wai⁴, sat¹ wai⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Shìwéi
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄨㄟˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shìhwéi
  - Wade–Giles: shih⁴-wei²
  - Yale: shr̀-wéi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhwei
  - Palladius: шивэй (šivɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹ weɪ̯³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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- (Standard Chinese, variant in Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Shǐwéi
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˇ ㄨㄟˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shǐhwéi
  - Wade–Giles: shih³-wei²
  - Yale: shř-wéi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyywei
  - Palladius: шивэй (šivɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ weɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sat¹ wai⁴, sat¹ wai⁵
  - Yale: sāt wàih, sāt wáih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sat⁷ wai⁴, sat⁷ wai⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: sed¹ wei⁴, sed¹ wei⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐt̚⁵ wɐi̯²¹/, /sɐt̚⁵ wɐi̯¹³/

Middle Chinese: /ɕiɪt̚ ɦʉi/

Rime
Character	室	韋
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	書 (26)	云 (35)
Final (韻)	眞 (48)	微 (21)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	式質切	雨非切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɕiɪt̚/	/ɦʉi/
Pan Wuyun	/ɕit̚/	/ɦʷɨi/
Shao Rongfen	/ɕjet̚/	/ɣiuəi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɕit̚/	/ɦuj/
Li Rong	/ɕiĕt̚/	/ɣiuəi/
Wang Li	/ɕĭĕt̚/	/ɣĭwəi/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɕi̯ĕt̚/	/we̯i/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shi	wéi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	sat¹	wai⁴

Proper noun

室韋

(historical) Shiwei, an ancient ethnic group in China
(historical) previous county in Hulunbuir

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