出世

Chinese

		to go out; to come out; to occur to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; (a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas)	life; age; generation life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime
simp. and trad. (出世)		出	世

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chūshì

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ceot¹ sai³
Gan (Wiktionary): ciit⁶ si⁴
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): chhut-se

(Hailu, HRS): chud she^ˇ

(Meixian, Guangdong): cud⁵ sê⁴
Eastern Min (BUC): chók-sié
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): coh⁶ si⁴ / cuoh⁶ si⁴
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): chhut-sì

(Teochew, Peng'im): cug⁴ si³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chūshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chushìh
  - Wade–Giles: chʻu¹-shih⁴
  - Yale: chū-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chushyh
  - Palladius: чуши (čuši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    出世
    出事
    出仕
    出示
    初試 / 初试
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ceot¹ sai³
  - Yale: chēut sai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsoet⁷ sai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: cêd¹ sei³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɵt̚⁵ sɐi̯³³/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: ciit⁶ si⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɨt̚⁵ sz̩³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhut-se
  - Hakka Romanization System: cud^ˋ se
  - Hagfa Pinyim: cud⁵ se⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰut̚² se⁵⁵/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: chud she^ˇ
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡ʃʰut⁵⁻² ʃe¹¹/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: cud⁵ sê⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰut̚¹ se⁵³/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: chók-sié
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰuʔ²⁴⁻⁵⁵ siɛ²¹³/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: coh⁶ si⁴ [Phonetic: coh⁷ si⁴]
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: cheoh-si̍
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɔʔ²¹⁻⁴⁵ ɬi⁴²/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: cuoh⁶ si⁴ [Phonetic: cuoh⁷ si⁴]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰuoʔ²⁻⁴ ɬi⁴²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhut-sì
  - Tâi-lô: tshut-sì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhutsix
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰut̚³²⁻⁴ si²¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰut̚⁵⁻²⁴ si⁴¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰut̚³²⁻⁵ si²¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰut̚³²⁻⁴ si¹¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰut̚³²⁻⁴ si²¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: cug⁴ si³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshuk sì
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰuk̚²⁻⁴ si²¹³/

Verb

出世

(literary or dialectal) to come into the world; to be born
to be introduced to the world; to come out; to be published

Synonyms

(to come into the world):

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出生 (chūshēng)
生人 (shēngrén) (of a person)
落地 (figurative)
誕生 / 诞生 (dànshēng) (of a person)
降世 (jiàngshì) (especially of an important figure)
降生 (jiàngshēng) (especially of an important figure)

Dialectal synonyms of 出生 (“to be born”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		生, 出世
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		出生, 出世, 誕生, 降生, 降世
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	出生
Northeastern Mandarin	Singapore	出生
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	出世
Cantonese	Guangzhou	出世
	Hong Kong	出世
	Taishan	出世
	Kaiping (Chikan)	出世
	Singapore (Guangfu)	出世
Gan	Nanchang	出世
Hakka	Meixian	出世
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	出世
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	出世
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	出世
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	出世
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	出世
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	出世
Huizhou	Jixi	出世
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	出世
Southern Min	Xiamen	出世
	Quanzhou	出世
	Zhangzhou	出世
	Kaohsiung	出世
	Yilan	出生
	Changhua (Lukang)	出世
	Taichung	出世
	Taichung (Wuqi)	出世
	Tainan	出世
	Taitung	出世
	Hsinchu	出世
	Penghu (Magong)	出世
	Singapore (Hokkien)	出世
	Manila (Hokkien)	出世, 出生
	Longyan	出世
	Chaozhou	出世
	Shantou	出生
	Singapore (Teochew)	出世
Puxian Min	Putian	出世
Puxian Min	Xianyou	出世
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	出世
Wu	Shanghai	出世

(to be introduced to the world):

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催生 (cuīshēng) (figurative)
問世 / 问世 (wènshì)
形成 (xíngchéng)
現世 / 现世 (xiànshì)
生成 (shēngchéng)
產生 / 产生 (chǎnshēng)
發生 / 发生 (Hakka)
登臺 / 登台 (dēngtái) (figurative)
行世 (xíngshì) (literary)
誕生 / 诞生 (dànshēng)
長成 / 长成 (zhǎngchéng) (literary)
面世 (miànshì)

Descendants

→ Malay: cutsi (“to be born”)

Pronunciation 2

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chūshì

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ceot¹ sai³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhut-se
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhut-sè / chhut-sì

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chūshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chushìh
  - Wade–Giles: chʻu¹-shih⁴
  - Yale: chū-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chushyh
  - Palladius: чуши (čuši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
    ^edit
    出世
    出事
    出仕
    出示
    初試 / 初试
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ceot¹ sai³
  - Yale: chēut sai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsoet⁷ sai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: cêd¹ sei³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɵt̚⁵ sɐi̯³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhut-se
  - Hakka Romanization System: cud^ˋ se
  - Hagfa Pinyim: cud⁵ se⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰut̚² se⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhut-sè
  - Tâi-lô: tshut-sè
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhutsex
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰut̚³²⁻⁴ se¹¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰut̚⁵⁻²⁴ se⁴¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰut̚³²⁻⁴ se²¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhut-sì
  - Tâi-lô: tshut-sì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhutsix
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰut̚³²⁻⁵ si²¹/

Verb

出世

(Buddhism) to attain liberation from samsara
to transcend worldliness

Derived terms

一佛出世
一佛出世，二佛升天
一佛出世，二佛涅槃 (yīfóchūshì, èrfónièpán)

Antonyms

入世 (rùshì)

References

莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “出世”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 110.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
出	世
しゅつ > しゅっ Grade: 1	せ Grade: 3
kan'on	goon

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) しゅっせ [shùssé] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [ɕɨsːe̞]

Noun

出(しゅっ)世(せ) • (shusse) ^{←しゆつせ (syutuse)^?}

success in life

Derived terms

出(しゅっ)世(せ)魚(うお) (shusse-uo)
出(しゅっ)世(せ)頭(がしら) (shussegashira)
出(しゅっ)世(せ)作(さく) (shussesaku)
出(しゅっ)世(せ)証(しょう)文(もん) (shusse shōmon)
出(しゅっ)世(せ)払(ばら)い (shusse barai)
出(しゅっ)世(せ)本(ほん)懐(がい) (shusse hongai)
出(しゅっ)世(せ)力(りき)士(し) (shusse rikishi)

Verb

出(しゅっ)世(せ)する • (shusse suru) ^{←しゆつせ (syutuse)^?}intransitive suru (stem 出(しゅっ)世(せ)し (shusse shi), past 出(しゅっ)世(せ)した (shusse shita))

to rise (in the world, to a position, etc.)

Conjugation

Conjugation of "出世する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	出世し	しゅっせし	shusse shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	出世し	しゅっせし	shusse shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	出世する	しゅっせする	shusse suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	出世する	しゅっせする	shusse suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	出世すれ	しゅっせすれ	shusse sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	出世せよ¹ 出世しろ²	しゅっせせよ¹ しゅっせしろ²	shusse seyo¹ shusse shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	出世される	しゅっせされる	shusse sareru
Causative	出世させる出世さす	しゅっせさせるしゅっせさす	shusse saseru shusse sasu
Potential	出世できる	しゅっせできる	shusse dekiru
Volitional	出世しよう	しゅっせしよう	shusse shiyō
Negative	出世しない	しゅっせしない	shusse shinai
Negative continuative	出世せず	しゅっせせず	shusse sezu
Formal	出世します	しゅっせします	shusse shimasu
Perfective	出世した	しゅっせした	shusse shita
Conjunctive	出世して	しゅっせして	shusse shite
Hypothetical conditional	出世すれば	しゅっせすれば	shusse sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

“出世”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026

Korean

Hanja in this term
出	世

Noun

出世 • (chulse) (hangeul 출세)

hanja form^? of 출세

[SMK7-1] Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[DJR-2] Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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