學士

學士

See also: 学士

Chinese

		learn; study; science learn; study; science; ‑ology	scholar; warrior; knight
trad. (學士)		學	士
simp. (学士)		学	士

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 学士 (がくし) (gakushi, “bachelor's degree”), which was in turn a semantic readaptation of Chinese 學士／学士 (xuéshì, “scholar”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xuéshì

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄕˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hok⁶ si⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ho̍k-sṳ
• Min Nan (POJ): ha̍k-sū / ha̍k-sǐr

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: xuéshì
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄕˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyueshyh
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syuéshìh
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕɥɛ³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: hok⁶ si⁶
    • Yale: hohk sih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hok⁹ si⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: hog⁶ xi⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /hɔːk̚² siː²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ho̍k-sṳ
    • Hakka Romanization System: hog sii
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hog⁶ si⁴
    • IPA: /hok̚⁵ sɨ⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ha̍k-sū
    • Tâi-lô: ha̍k-sū
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hagsu
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hak̚¹²¹⁻²¹ su²²/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hak̚⁴⁻³² su²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ha̍k-sǐr
    • Tâi-lô: ha̍k-sǐr
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hak̚²⁴⁻²² sɯ²²/

Noun

學士

1. bachelor's degree
2. person with a university degree
3. scholar; literati

Derived terms

學士學位／学士学位 (xuéshì xuéwèi) 工商管理學士／工商管理学士 (gōngshāng guǎnlǐ xuéshì)

教育學士／教育学士 (jiàoyù xuéshì) 文學學士／文学学士 (wénxué xuéshì)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
學	士
がく Hyōgaiji	し Grade: 4
on’yomi

Noun

學士 (kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai kanji 学士, hiragana がくし, rōmaji gakushi)

1. bachelor's degree
2. college graduate

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Korean

Hanja in this term
學	士

Noun

學士 • (haksa, McCune-Reischauer: haksa, Yale: hakqsa) (hangeul 학사)

1. Hanja form^? of 학사 (“bachelor's degree”).