信士 in Chinese

IPA: /ɕin⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /sɵn³³ siː²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ɕin⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/, /sɵn³³ siː²²/ Chinese transliterations: xìnshì [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄕˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], seon³ si⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], xìnshì [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄕˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], sìnshìh [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], hsin⁴-shih⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], syìn-shr̀ [Mandarin, Yale, standard], shinnshyh [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], синьши [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], sinʹši [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], seun sih [Cantonese, Yale], soen³ si⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], sên³ xi⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: First attested in Muhammad Ma Jian's Chinese translation of the Quran, which serves as the Chinese term for the Quranic Arabic term يأيها الذين آمنوا (“O you who believe”) Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 信士

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      "zh-pron": "ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄕˋ"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "信士"
}

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      "zh-pron": "ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄕˋ"
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      "zh-pron": "seun sih"
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        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "soen³ si⁶"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sên³ xi⁶"
    },
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      "ipa": "/sɵn³³ siː²²/",
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"信士" meaning in Chinese

Noun