| this; these | o'clock; time; when o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (此時) | 此 | 時 | |
| simp. (此时) | 此 | 时 | |
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 此 | 時 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 清 (14) | 常 (25) |
| Final (韻) | 支 (11) | 之 (19) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 雌氏切 | 市之切 |
| Baxter | tshjeX | dzyi |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/t͡sʰiᴇX/ | /d͡ʑɨ/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/t͡sʰiɛX/ | /d͡ʑɨ/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/t͡sʰjɛX/ | /d͡ʑie/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/t͡sʰiə̆X/ | /d͡ʑɨ/ |
| Li Rong |
/t͡sʰieX/ | /ʑiə/ |
| Wang Li |
/t͡sʰǐeX/ | /ʑĭə/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/t͡sʰie̯X/ | /ʑi/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
cǐ | chí |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex |
ci2 | si4 |
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 此 | 時 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
cǐ | shí |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ tshjeX › | ‹ dzyi › |
| Old Chinese |
/*[tsʰ]e(j)ʔ/ | /*[d]ə/ (~ *[d]əʔ) |
| English | this | time |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | ||
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 此 | 時 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 1724 | 12042 |
| Phonetic component |
此 | 寺 |
| Rime group |
支 | 之 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
此 | 時 |
| Old Chinese |
/*sʰeʔ/ | /*djɯ/ |
| Notes | 甲文象足踏人背， 爲跐初文 |
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