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妻室

妻室

Chinese

		wife; to marry off (a daughter)	room
simp. and trad. (妻室)		妻	室

Noun

妻室

wife

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): qīshì

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cai¹ sat¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: qīshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄕˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chishyh
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    七事
    妻室
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: cai¹ sat¹
  - Yale: chāi sāt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsai¹ sat⁷
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐi̯⁵⁵ sɐt̚⁵/