事物

Chinese

		matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair	thing; object; matter
simp. and trad. (事物)		事	物
anagram		物事

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shìwù

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): si⁶ mat⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳ-vu̍t
• Min Nan (POJ): sīr-bu̍t / sū-bu̍t

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: shìwù
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄨˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhwuh
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shìhwù
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ u⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: si⁶ mat⁶
    • Yale: sih maht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: si⁶ mat⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xi⁶ med⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː²² mɐt̚²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ-vu̍t
    • Hakka Romanization System: sii vud
    • Hagfa Pinyim: si⁴ vud⁶
    • Sinological IPA: /sɨ⁵⁵ vut̚⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sīr-bu̍t
    • Tâi-lô: sīr-bu̍t
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sɯ⁴¹⁻²² but̚²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sū-bu̍t
    • Tâi-lô: sū-bu̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: suxbut
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /su³³⁻²¹ but̚⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /su²²⁻²¹ but̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /su²²⁻²¹ but̚⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /su³³⁻¹¹ but̚⁴/

Noun

事物

1. thing; object; matter

   抽象事物  ―  chōuxiàng shìwù  ―  abstract thing

Related terms

• 事情 (shìqing)
• 事務／事务 (shìwù)
• 物體／物体 (wùtǐ)
• 物質／物质 (wùzhì)
• 現象／现象 (xiànxiàng)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
事	物
じ Grade: 3	ぶつ Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

事物(じぶつ) • (jibutsu) 

1. thing; object; matter

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Korean

Hanja in this term
事	物

Noun

事物 • (samul) (hangeul 사물)

1. Hanja form^? of 사물 (“thing; object; matter”).

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Vietnamese

Hán tự in this term
事	物

Noun

事物

1. Hán tự form of sự vật (“thing; matter”).