宿舍

See also: 宿舎

Chinese

		(a) night; constellation; lodge for the night (a) night; constellation; lodge for the night; old; former	residence
simp. and trad. (宿舍)		宿	舍

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): sùshè

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄨˋ ㄕㄜˋ

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): сўшә (swšə, III-III)
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): suk¹ se³, suk¹ se⁵

(Taishan, Wiktionary): lhuuk² sie¹
Gan (Wiktionary): xiuh⁶ sa⁵
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): suk-sa

(Meixian, Guangdong): xiug⁵ sa⁴
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): sok-sià / siok-sià

(Teochew, Peng'im): suah⁴ sia³
Wu (Wugniu)
- (Shanghainese): ⁷soq-so; ⁷soq-soe; ⁷soq-se

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sùshè
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄨˋ ㄕㄜˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sùshè
  - Wade–Giles: su⁴-shê⁴
  - Yale: sù-shè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suhsheh
  - Palladius: сушэ (sušɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /su⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂɤ⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: сўшә (swšə, III-III)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /su⁴⁴ ʂə⁴⁴/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: suk¹ se³, suk¹ se⁵
  - Yale: sūk se, sūk séh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: suk⁷ se³, suk⁷ se⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: sug¹ sé³, sug¹ sé⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sʊk̚⁵ sɛː³³/, /sʊk̚⁵ sɛː¹³/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: lhuuk² sie¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬɵk̚⁵⁵ siɛ³³/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: xiuh⁶ sa⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiuʔ⁵ sa¹¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: suk-sa
  - Hakka Romanization System: sug` sa
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sug⁵ sa⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /suk̚² sa⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: xiug⁵ sa⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /ɕiʊk̚¹ sa⁵³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sok-sià
  - Tâi-lô: sok-sià
  - Phofsit Daibuun: soksiax
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sɔk̚³²⁻⁵ ɕia²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ ɕia⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ɕia¹¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Kaohsiung, Singapore): /sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ɕia²¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siok-sià
  - Tâi-lô: siok-sià
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sioksiax
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕiɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ɕia¹¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiɔk̚³²⁻⁵ ɕia²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ ɕia⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Kaohsiung): /ɕiɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ɕia²¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: suah⁴ sia³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: suah sià
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /suaʔ²⁻⁴ ɕia²¹³/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wugniu: ⁷soq-so; ⁷soq-soe; ⁷soq-se
  - Wiktionary Romanisation: ⁴soq-so; ⁴soq-soe; ⁴soq-se
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /soʔ³³ so⁴⁴/, /soʔ³³ sø⁴⁴/, /soʔ³³ se⁴⁴/

Note: 4soq soe, 4soq se - nonstandard but common.

Noun

宿舍

dormitory; living quarters (Classifier: 間／间)

Usage notes

宿舍 (sùshè) can refer to the living quarters of not just students but also staff of any institution or organisation.

Synonyms

寢室／寝室 (qǐnshì)

Derived terms

宿舍樓／宿舍楼 (sùshèlóu)