塵世

See also: 尘世

Chinese
dust; dirt; earth
 
life; age; generation
life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime
trad. (塵世) 塵 世
simp. (尘世) 尘 世

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 塵 世
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 澄 (11) 書 (26)
Final (韻) 眞 (44) 祭 (35)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 直珍切 舒制切
Baxter drin syejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ɖˠiɪn/ /ɕiᴇiH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ɖᵚin/ /ɕiɛiH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ȡien/ /ɕjæiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ɖjin/ /ɕiajH/
Li
Rong		 /ȡjĕn/ /ɕiɛiH/
Wang
Li		 /ȡǐĕn/ /ɕĭɛiH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ȡʱi̯ĕn/ /ɕi̯ɛiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 chén shì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 can4 sai3

Noun

塵世

  1. (Buddhism, Taoism) the human world; the world of mortals

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants
Sino-Xenic (塵世):

Japanese
Kanji in this term
塵 世
じん
Hyōgaiji		 せい
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 塵世 (ɖˠiɪn ɕiᴇiH).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) じんせー [jìńséé] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [d͡ʑĩɰ̃se̞ː]

Noun

塵(じん)世(せい) • (jinsei) ←ぢんせい (dinsei)?

  1. the human world

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Vietnamese
chữ Hán Nôm in this term
塵世

Noun

塵世

  1. chữ Hán form of trần thế (“world of mortals”).
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