盛衰

Chinese

		flourishing; to hold; contain flourishing; to hold; contain; to ladle; pick up with a utensil; surname	weak; feeble; decline weak; feeble; decline; wane; mourning garments
simp. and trad. (盛衰)		盛	衰

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shèngshuāi

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˋ ㄕㄨㄞ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sing⁶ seoi¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shèngshuāi
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄕㄨㄞ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shèngshuai
  - Wade–Giles: shêng⁴-shuai¹
  - Yale: shèng-shwāi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenqshuai
  - Palladius: шэншуай (šɛnšuaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹ ʂu̯aɪ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sing⁶ seoi¹
  - Yale: sihng sēui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sing⁶ soey¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xing⁶ sêu¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ²² sɵy̯⁵⁵/

Verb

盛衰

to flourish then decline

Noun

盛衰

rise and fall

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (盛衰):

→ Japanese: 盛衰(せいすい) (seisui)
→ Korean: 성쇠(盛衰) (seongsoe)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
盛	衰
せい Grade: 6	すい Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) せーすい [sèésúí] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
IPA^(key): [se̞ːsɨᵝi]

Noun

盛(せい)衰(すい) • (seisui) ^{←せいすい (seisui)^?}

rise and fall

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
盛	衰

Noun

盛衰 • (seongsoe) (hangeul 성쇠)

Hanja form^? of 성쇠 (“vicissitudes”).

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