居次

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (居次)		居	次
simp. ^#(居次)		居	次

Etymology

Borrowed from Xiongnu *ka shjəś.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jūcì

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄘˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jūcì
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄘˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jyucìh
  - Wade–Giles: chü¹-tzʻŭ⁴
  - Yale: jyū-tsz̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiutsyh
  - Palladius: цзюйцы (czjujcy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy⁵⁵ t͡sʰz̩⁵¹/

Middle Chinese: ki|kjo tshijH

Rime
Character	居	居	次
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	見 (28)	清 (14)
Final (韻)	之 (19)	魚 (22)	脂 (15)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III	III
Fanqie	居之切	九魚切	七四切
Baxter	ki	kjo	tshijH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kɨ/	/kɨʌ/	/t͡sʰiɪ^H/
Pan Wuyun	/kɨ/	/kiɔ/	/t͡sʰi^H/
Shao Rongfen	/kie/	/kiɔ/	/t͡sʰjɪ^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kɨ/	/kɨə̆/	/t͡sʰi^H/
Li Rong	/kiə/	/kiɔ/	/t͡sʰi^H/
Wang Li	/kĭə/	/kĭo/	/t͡sʰi^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ki/	/ki̯wo/	/t͡sʰi^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jī	jū	cì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gei¹	geoi¹	ci³

Noun

居次

(historical) the Xiongnu title for princess, the daughter of a Chanyu
- 獲單于父行，及嫂，居次 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  获单于父行，及嫂，居次 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: The Book of Han, circa 1^st century CE
  huò Chányú fù xíng, jí sǎo, jūcì [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)