至尊

Chinese

 
arrive; most; to
arrive; most; to; until
to honour
trad. (至尊) 至 尊
simp. #(至尊) 至 尊

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 至 尊
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 章 (23) 精 (13)
Final (韻) 脂 (15) 魂 (55)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division (等) III I
Fanqie 脂利切 祖昆切
Baxter tsyijH tswon
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ɕiɪH/ /t͡suən/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡ɕiH/ /t͡suon/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ɕjɪH/ /t͡suən/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ciH/ /t͡swən/
Li
Rong
/t͡ɕiH/ /t͡suən/
Wang
Li
/t͡ɕiH/ /t͡suən/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡ɕiH/ /t͡suən/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhì zūn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zi3 zyun1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 至 尊 尊
Reading # 1/1 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhì zūn zūn
Middle
Chinese
‹ tsyijH › ‹ tswon › ‹ tswon ›
Old
Chinese
/*ti[t]-s/ /*[ts]ˁu[n]/ /*[ts]ˁu[n]/
English arrive honor (v.) wine-cup

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 至 尊
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 17342 17984
Phonetic
component
至 尊
Rime
group
至 文
Rime
subdivision
2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
至 尊
Old
Chinese
/*tjiɡs/ /*ʔsuːn/

Adjective

至尊

  1. most revered and respected

Derived terms

  • 至尊至貴/至尊至贵

Noun

至尊

  1. (chiefly historical) the most revered person or thing; His Majesty; His Royal Highness; the emperor

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (至尊):
  • → Japanese: 至(し)尊(そん) (shison)
  • → Korean: 지존(至尊) (jijon)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
至 尊
し
Grade: 6
そん
Grade: 6
on’yomi

Noun

至(し)尊(そん) • (shison) 

  1. extreme reverence
  2. highly revered person
  3. the Emperor
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