似曾相識

See also: 似曾相识

Chinese

		to seem; to appear; similar to seem; to appear; similar; like; to resemble	(refers to something that happened previously); already; at some time in the past (refers to something that happened previously); already; at some time in the past; before; once; great-grand (father)	to get to know each other; to be acquainted with each other; acquaintance
trad. (似曾相識)		似	曾	相識
simp. (似曾相识)		似	曾	相识

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sìcéngxiāngshí, sìcéngxiāngshì

(Zhuyin): ㄙˋ ㄘㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤㄕˊ, ㄙˋ ㄘㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ci⁵ cang⁴ soeng¹ sik¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sìcéngxiāngshí
  - Zhuyin: ㄙˋ ㄘㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤㄕˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sìhcéngsiangshíh
  - Wade–Giles: ssŭ⁴-tsʻêng²-hsiang¹-shih²
  - Yale: sz̀-tséng-syāng-shŕ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: syhtserngshiangshyr
  - Palladius: сыцэнсянши (sycɛnsjanši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵¹ t͡sʰɤŋ³⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sìcéngxiāngshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄙˋ ㄘㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sìhcéngsiangshìh
  - Wade–Giles: ssŭ⁴-tsʻêng²-hsiang¹-shih⁴
  - Yale: sz̀-tséng-syāng-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: syhtserngshiangshyh
  - Palladius: сыцэнсянши (sycɛnsjanši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵¹ t͡sʰɤŋ³⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ci⁵ cang⁴ soeng¹ sik¹
  - Yale: chíh chàhng sēung sīk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsi⁵ tsang⁴ soeng¹ sik⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: qi⁵ ceng⁴ sêng¹ xig¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiː¹³ t͡sʰɐŋ²¹ sœːŋ⁵⁵ sɪk̚⁵/

Middle Chinese: ziX dzong sjang syik

Rime
Character	似	曾	相	識
Reading #	1/1	2/2	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	邪 (17)	從 (15)	心 (16)	書 (26)
Final (韻)	之 (19)	登 (129)	陽 (105)	蒸 (134)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	I	III	III
Fanqie	詳里切	昨楞切	息良切	賞職切
Baxter	ziX	dzong	sjang	syik
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/zɨ^X/	/d͡zəŋ/	/sɨɐŋ/	/ɕɨk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/zɨ^X/	/d͡zəŋ/	/siɐŋ/	/ɕɨk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/zie^X/	/d͡zəŋ/	/siɑŋ/	/ɕiek̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/zɨ^X/	/d͡zəŋ/	/sɨaŋ/	/ɕik̚/
Li Rong	/ziə^X/	/d͡zəŋ/	/siaŋ/	/ɕiək̚/
Wang Li	/zĭə^X/	/d͡zəŋ/	/sĭaŋ/	/ɕĭək̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/zi^X/	/d͡zʱəŋ/	/si̯aŋ/	/ɕi̯ək̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	sì	céng	xiāng	shi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zi⁶	cang⁴	soeng¹	sik¹

Idiom

似曾相識

to seem to have met before; déjà vu
- 無可奈何花落去，似曾相識燕歸來。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  无可奈何花落去，似曾相识燕归来。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: 11^th century, Yan Shu, “Sand of Silk-Washing Stream – A New Piece of Ci and a Cup of Wine”
  Wúkěnàihé huā luòqù, sìcéngxiàngshí yàn guīlái. [Pinyin]
  [I] feel helpless about the flowers falling downwards / and seem to recognize the swallows coming back.

See also

既視感／既视感 (jìshìgǎn)

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