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筵席

筵席

Chinese

		bamboo mat for sitting	banquet; woven mat; seat banquet; woven mat; seat; place
simp. and trad. (筵席)		筵	席

Noun

筵席

mat for sitting
feast; banquet

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yánxí

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jin⁴ zik⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yèn-si̍t / yàn-si̍t
Min Nan (POJ): iân-sia̍h

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: yánxí
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yanshyi
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯ɛn³⁵ ɕi³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    沿襲／沿袭
    研習／研习
    筵席
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jin⁴ zik⁶
  - Yale: yìhn jihk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jin⁴ dzik⁹
  - IPA ^(key): /jiːn²¹ t͡sɪk̚²/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yèn-si̍t
  - Hakka Romanization System: ienˇ xid
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yan² xid⁶
  - IPA: /i̯en¹¹ ɕit̚⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yàn-si̍t
  - Hakka Romanization System: (r)ianˇ xid
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yan² xid⁶
  - IPA: /(j)i̯an¹¹ ɕit̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iân-sia̍h
  - Tâi-lô: iân-sia̍h
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iensiah
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iɛn²⁴⁻²² ɕiaʔ⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iɛn²⁴⁻²² ɕiaʔ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɛn¹³⁻²² ɕiaʔ¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /iɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ ɕiaʔ⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɛn²³⁻³³ ɕiaʔ⁴/