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事物

事物

Chinese

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

Noun

事物

thing; object; matter

Japanese

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

Noun

事物 ‎(hiragana じぶつ, romaji jibutsu)

thing; object; matter

Korean

Hanja in this term
事	物

Noun

事物 • ‎(samul) ‎(hangeul 사물)

Hanja form^? of 사물, “thing; object; matter”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shìwù

(Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): si⁶ mat⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳ-vu̍t
Min Nan (POJ): sū-bu̍t

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: shìwù
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄨˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhwuh
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ u⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
    ^edit
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    事務／事务
    事物
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: si⁶ mat⁶
  - Yale: sih maht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: si⁶ mat⁹
  - IPA ^(key): /siː²² mɐt̚²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ-vu̍t
  - Hakka Romanization System: sii vud
  - Hagfa Pinyim: si⁴ vud⁶
  - IPA: /sɨ⁵⁵ vut̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sū-bu̍t
  - Tâi-lô: sū-bu̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: suxbut
  - IPA (Xiamen): /su²²⁻²¹ but̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /su⁴¹⁻²² but̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /su²²⁻²¹ but̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /su³³⁻¹¹ but̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /su³³⁻²¹ but̚⁴/