中千世界

Chinese

		middle; centre; within middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)	thousand	life; age; generation life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime	boundary; scope; extent boundary; scope; extent; circles; group; kingdom (taxonomy)
simp. and trad. (中千世界)		中	千	世	界

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhōng qiān shìjiè

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥㄑㄧㄢㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhōng qiān shìjiè
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥㄑㄧㄢㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhong cian shìhjiè
  - Wade–Giles: chung¹ chʻien¹ shih⁴-chieh⁴
  - Yale: jūng chyān shr̀-jyè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jong chian shyhjieh
  - Palladius: чжун цянь шицзе (čžun cjanʹ šicze)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹/

Middle Chinese: trjuwng|trjuwngH tshen syejH keajH

Rime
Character	中	中	千	世	界
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/1	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	知 (9)	知 (9)	清 (14)	書 (26)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	東 (2)	東 (2)	先 (85)	祭 (35)	皆 (33)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III	IV	III	II
Fanqie	陟弓切	陟仲切	蒼先切	舒制切	古拜切
Baxter	trjuwng	trjuwngH	tshen	syejH	keajH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʈɨuŋ/	/ʈɨuŋ^H/	/t͡sʰen/	/ɕiᴇi^H/	/kˠɛi^H/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈiuŋ/	/ʈiuŋ^H/	/t͡sʰen/	/ɕiɛi^H/	/kᵚæi^H/
Shao Rongfen	/ȶiuŋ/	/ȶiuŋ^H/	/t͡sʰɛn/	/ɕjæi^H/	/kɐi^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈuwŋ/	/ʈuwŋ^H/	/t͡sʰɛn/	/ɕiaj^H/	/kəɨj^H/
Li Rong	/ȶiuŋ/	/ȶiuŋ^H/	/t͡sʰen/	/ɕiɛi^H/	/kɛi^H/
Wang Li	/ȶĭuŋ/	/ȶĭuŋ^H/	/t͡sʰien/	/ɕĭɛi^H/	/kɐi^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/ȶi̯uŋ/	/ȶi̯uŋ^H/	/t͡sʰien/	/ɕi̯ɛi^H/	/kăi^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhōng	zhòng	qiān	shì	jiè
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zung¹	zung³	cin¹	sai³	gaai³

Noun

中千世界

(Buddhism) a second-order chiliocosm (a collection of a million worlds).

See also

小千世界 (xiǎo qiān shìjiè)
大千世界 (dàqiānshìjiè)
三千大千世界 (sānqiān-dàqiān-shìjiè)

Further reading

Ding, Fubao (丁福保) (1922), “中千世界” in 佛學大辭典 [A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms].

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