修士

修士

Chinese

		to decorate; to embellish; to repair to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to study; to write; to cultivate	scholar; warrior; knight
simp. and trad. (修士)		修	士

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiūshì

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄡ ㄕˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sau¹ si^6-2
• Min Nan (POJ): siu-sū / siu-sǐr

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: xiūshì
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄡ ㄕˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shioushyh
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sioushìh
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕjoʊ̯⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: sau¹ si^6-2
    • Yale: sāu sí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sau¹ si^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: seo¹ xi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯⁵⁵ siː²²⁻³⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siu-sū
    • Tâi-lô: siu-sū
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siusu
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ɕiu⁴⁴⁻²² su²²/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ɕiu⁴⁴⁻³³ su³³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siu-sǐr
    • Tâi-lô: siu-sǐr
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiu³³ sɯ²²/

Noun

修士

1. (religion) brother (in a seminary); friar
2. (literary) man of irreproachable conduct

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
修	士
しゅう Grade: 5	し Grade: 4
kan’on

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɕɨᵝːɕi]

Noun

修士 (hiragana しゅうし, rōmaji shūshi)

1. A master's degree
2. A person holding such a degree

See also

• 学位: academic degree
• 学士: bachelor's degree
• 博士: doctoral degree

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

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Korean

Hanja in this term
修	士

Noun

修士 • (susa) (hangeul 수사)

1. Hanja form^? of 수사 (“monk, brother”).