示威

Chinese

to show power
trad. (示威)
simp. #(示威)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2 1/1
Initial () (27) (34)
Final () (15) (21)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division () III III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʑiɪH/ /ʔʉi/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʑiH/ /ʔʷɨi/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʑjɪH/ /ʔiuəi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʑiH/ /ʔuj/
Li
Rong
/d͡ʑiH/ /ʔiuəi/
Wang
Li
/d͡ʑiH/ /ĭwəi/
Bernard
Karlgren
/d͡ʑʰiH/ /ʔwe̯i/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shì wēi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
si6 wai1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
shì wēi
Middle
Chinese
‹ zyijH › ‹ ʔjwɨj ›
Old
Chinese
/*s-ɡijʔ-s/ /*ʔuj/
English show (v.) awe-inspiring

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 2/2 1/1
No. 11606 12789
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɢljils/ /*qul/

Verb

示威

  1. to show power; to show one's might; to show one's state of being intimidating
  2. to hold a protest; to demonstrate

Noun

示威

  1. demonstration (Classifier: )
  2. (military) show of force

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (示威):
  • Japanese: 示威(しい) (shii)
  • Korean: 시위(示威) (siwi)
  • Vietnamese: thị uy (示威)

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5

Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɕii]

Noun

()() (shii) 

  1. demonstration; manifestation; show of force

Verb

()()する (shii suru) suru (stem ()() (shii shi), past ()()した (shii shita))

  1. to demonstrate

Conjugation

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

示威 (siwi) (hangeul 시위)

  1. Hanja form? of 시위 (demonstration; manifestation; show of force).

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this term

Verb

示威

  1. chữ Hán form of thị uy (show off one's strength or power; intimidate, frighten, scare, browbeat).
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