有司

Chinese

		to have; there is; there are to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be	company; control
trad. (有司)		有	司
simp. #(有司)		有	司

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǒusī

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄡˇ ㄙ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jau⁵ si¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǒusī
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˇ ㄙ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǒusih
    • Wade–Giles: yu³-ssŭ¹
    • Yale: yǒu-sz̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeousy
    • Palladius: юсы (jusy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ sz̩⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jau⁵ si¹
    • Yale: yáuh sī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jau⁵ si¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yeo⁵ xi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯¹³ siː⁵⁵/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 有司

1. (archaic) functionary; government official; office holder
2. (archaic) fortuneteller

Synonyms

• (functionary):

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• 內臣／内臣 (nèichén) (historical)
• 公僕／公仆 (gōngpú)
• 公務員／公务员 (gōngwùyuán)
• 公職人員／公职人员 (gōngzhí rényuán)
• 君子 (jūnzǐ) (Classical Chinese)
• 官僚 (guānliáo)
• 官吏 (guānlì) (chiefly historical)
• 官員／官员 (guānyuán)
• 官宦 (guānhuàn) (chiefly historical)
• 宦官 (huànguān) (chiefly historical)
• 臣僚 (chénliáo) (historical, in a monarchy)

 

• (fortuneteller):

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• 半仙 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 看命仙 (Hokkien)
• 相命仙 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 相命的 (Hokkien)
• 相命者 (xiàngmìngzhě)
• 算命仙 (Hakka, Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 算命仔 (Hakka)
• 算命佬 (syun³ meng⁶ lou²) (Cantonese)
• 算命先生 (suànmìng xiānsheng) (male fortuneteller)
• 算命家 (suànmìngjiā)

 

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