帥
See also: 帅 and 師
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Translingual
Han character
帥 (Kangxi radical 50, 巾+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 竹口中月 (HRLB), four-corner 24727, composition ⿰𠂤巾)
References
- KangXi: page 331, character 11
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8886
- Dae Jaweon: page 636, character 25
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 737, character 2
- Unihan data for U+5E25
Chinese
trad. | 帥 | |
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simp. | 帅 |
Etymology
Also written as 率 (OC *sruds, *rud, *srud, “to lead”); both represent the s-causative of 律 (OC *rud, “to follow”). Cognate with Tibetan སྲིད (srid, “commander, leader”).
Pronunciation
Definitions
帥
- (military) to command; to lead (and give orders to); to designate
- 子曰:「三軍可奪帥也,匹夫不可奪志也。」 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Analects of Confucius, c. 475 – 221 BCE
- Zǐyuē: “Sānjūn kě duó shuài yě, pǐfū bùkě duó zhì yě.” [Pinyin]
- The Master said: "The three armies' commander can be seized. The common man's will cannot be deprived."
子曰:“三军可夺帅也,匹夫不可夺志也。” [Classical Chinese, simp.]- 上帥士以人之所戴,則上下和。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: Guanzi, 5th century BCE to 220 CE
- Shàng shuài shì yǐ rén zhī suǒ dài, zé shàngxià hé. [Pinyin]
- If the king appoints respected officers as commanders, there will be harmony in the military.
上帅士以人之所戴,则上下和。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
- to lead; to guide
- 季康子問政於孔子。孔子對曰:「政者,正也。子帥以正,孰敢不正?」 [MSC, trad.]
- Jì Kāng Zǐ wèn zhèng yú Kǒngzǐ. Kǒngzǐ duì yuē: “Zhèng zhě, zhèng yě. Zǐ shuài yǐ zhèng, shú gǎn bùzhèng?” [Pinyin]
- The philosopher Ji Kang asked Confucius about government; Confucius answered: "To govern is to rectify. When you lead correctly, who'd dare be not correct?"
季康子问政于孔子。孔子对曰:“政者,正也。子帅以正,孰敢不正?” [MSC, simp.]
- (to be a) role model; example
- to follow; to adhere to
- 帥教/帅教 ― shuàijiào ― to follow guidance
- rapid; sharp; sudden
- 帥然/帅然 ― shuàirán ― suddenly, rapidly
- 帥爾/帅尔 ― shuài'ěr ― rapidly
- commander-in-chief; marshal
- officialdom; senior officials
- (of a person or a thing) leader; guider; leading factor
- (xiangqi) marshal; the chief piece (on the red side)
- (colloquial, of men) handsome; good-looking; hot
- 帥呆/帅呆 ― shuàidāi ― to be very good-looking
- 帥哥/帅哥 ― shuàigē ― handsome guy
- (colloquial) elegant; beautiful; splendid; impressive
- a surname
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 英俊 (“handsome”) [map]
Variety | Location | Words edit |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 英俊, 帥氣 | |
Mandarin | Taiwan | 帥 |
Jinan | 帥 | |
Yangzhou | 帥 | |
Malaysia | 英俊 | |
Singapore | 帥 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 靚仔 |
Hong Kong | 靚仔 | |
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 靚仔 | |
Penang (Guangfu) | 靚仔 | |
Singapore (Guangfu) | 靚仔 | |
Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 緣投 |
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 緣投 | |
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 緣投 | |
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 派頭, 緣投 | |
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 緣投 | |
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 緣投 | |
Singapore (Dabu) | 緣投 | |
Min Nan | Xiamen | 緣投 |
Xiamen (Tong'an) | 緣投 | |
Quanzhou | 緣投 | |
Anxi | 緣投 | |
Zhangzhou | 緣投, 燦頭, 燦才 | |
Tainan | 緣投 | |
Penang (Hokkien) | 緣投 | |
Singapore (Hokkien) | 緣投 | |
Manila (Hokkien) | 緣投 | |
Wenchang | 帥 | |
Wu | Shanghai | 帥 |
Xiang | Changsha | 帥 |
Coordinate terms
- (Chinese chess pieces) 帥/將, 仕/士, 相/象, 俥/車, 傌/馬, 炮/砲, 兵/卒
See also
- 帨 (shuì, “shawl, mantelet”) - may be used interchangeably; forms the character etymology of 帥.
- 率 (shuài, “to lead”) - may be used interchangeably
- 將/将 (jiàng, “officer”)
Compounds
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Japanese
Kanji
帥
(common “Jōyō” kanji)
- commander
Readings
- Go-on: すい (sui, Jōyō)←すゐ (suwi, historical); そち (sochi)
- Kan-on: すい (sui, Jōyō)←すゐ (suwi, historical); そつ (sotsu)
- Kun: ひきいる (hikiiru, 帥いる)←ひきゐる (fikiwiru, historical)
Korean
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 帥 (MC ʃˠiuɪH). Recorded as Middle Korean 슈〮 (syú) (Yale: syu) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.
Hanja
Wikisource帥 (eumhun 장수 수 (jangsu su))
- Hanja form? of 수 (“commander”).
Compounds
Compounds
- 총수 (總帥, chongsu)
- 장수 (將帥, jangsu)
- 통수 (統帥, tongsu)
- 원수 (元帥, wonsu)
References
- 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典.
Vietnamese
Han character
帥: Hán Nôm readings: suất, súy/suý, súy/suý, soái
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