"四書" meaning in Chinese

See 四書 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /sz̩⁵¹ ʂu⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /sei̯³³ syː⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ɬei³³ si³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA, Taicheng, Taishanese], /su²¹⁻⁵³ su⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen, Yilan], /su²¹⁻⁴¹ su⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /su¹¹⁻⁵³ su⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /si⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sɯ³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /su²¹⁻⁵³ si⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Yilan, Zhangzhou], /sz̩⁵¹ ʂu⁵⁵/, /sei̯³³ syː⁵⁵/, /ɬei³³ si³³/, /su²¹⁻⁵³ su⁴⁴/, /su²¹⁻⁴¹ su⁴⁴/, /su¹¹⁻⁵³ su⁴⁴/, /si⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sɯ³³/, /su²¹⁻⁵³ si⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: Sìshū [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄙˋ ㄕㄨ [Mandarin, bopomofo], sei³ syu¹ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], lhei¹ si¹ [Cantonese, Taishan, Wiktionary-specific], Sù-su, Sì-chir, Sù-si, Sìshū [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], Sìhshu [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], Ssŭ⁴-shu¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], Sz̀-shū [Mandarin, Yale], Syhshu [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], Сышу [Mandarin, Palladius], Syšu [Mandarin, Palladius], sei³ syu¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], sei syū [Cantonese, Yale], sei³ sy¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], séi³ xu¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], lhei¹ si¹ [Cantonese, Taicheng, Taishanese, Wiktionary-specific], Sù-su [Hokkien, POJ], Sù-su [Hokkien, Tai-lo], suosw [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], Sì-chir [Hokkien, POJ], Sì-tsir [Hokkien, Tai-lo], Sù-si [Hokkien, POJ], Sù-si [Hokkien, Tai-lo], suosy [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun] Forms: 四书
Head templates: {{head|zh|proper noun}} 四書
  1. the Four Books (Chinese classic texts illustrating the core value and belief systems in Confucianism) Categories (topical): Books, Confucianism, Four Hyponyms: 大學 (dàxué) (english: the Great Learning), 大学 (dàxué) (english: the Great Learning), 中庸 (zhōngyōng) (english: the Doctrine of the Mean), 論語 (Lúnyǔ) (english: the Analects of Confucius), 论语 (Lúnyǔ) (english: the Analects of Confucius), 孟子 (Mèngzǐ) (english: Mencius) Derived forms: 四書五經 (Sìshūwǔjīng), 四书五经 (Sìshūwǔjīng), 四書學 (sìshūxué), 四书学 (sìshūxué) Related terms: 五經 (Wǔjīng), 五经 (Wǔjīng)
    Sense id: en-四書-zh-name-02vGcLef Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries
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      "form": "四书",
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      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "name",
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Books",
          "orig": "zh:Books",
          "parents": [
            "Literature",
            "Mass media",
            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Media",
            "Society",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Confucianism",
          "orig": "zh:Confucianism",
          "parents": [
            "Chinese philosophy",
            "Religion",
            "Philosophy",
            "Culture",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Four",
          "orig": "zh:Four",
          "parents": [
            "Numbers",
            "All topics",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "Sìshūwǔjīng",
          "word": "四書五經"
        },
        {
          "roman": "Sìshūwǔjīng",
          "word": "四书五经"
        },
        {
          "roman": "sìshūxué",
          "word": "四書學"
        },
        {
          "roman": "sìshūxué",
          "word": "四书学"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the Four Books (Chinese classic texts illustrating the core value and belief systems in Confucianism)"
      ],
      "hyponyms": [
        {
          "english": "the Great Learning",
          "roman": "dàxué",
          "word": "大學"
        },
        {
          "english": "the Great Learning",
          "roman": "dàxué",
          "word": "大学"
        },
        {
          "english": "the Doctrine of the Mean",
          "roman": "zhōngyōng",
          "word": "中庸"
        },
        {
          "english": "the Analects of Confucius",
          "roman": "Lúnyǔ",
          "word": "論語"
        },
        {
          "english": "the Analects of Confucius",
          "roman": "Lúnyǔ",
          "word": "论语"
        },
        {
          "english": "Mencius",
          "roman": "Mèngzǐ",
          "word": "孟子"
        }
      ],
      "id": "en-四書-zh-name-02vGcLef",
      "related": [
        {
          "roman": "Wǔjīng",
          "word": "五經"
        },
        {
          "roman": "Wǔjīng",
          "word": "五经"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sìshū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄙˋ ㄕㄨ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sei³ syu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taishan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lhei¹ si¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "Sù-su"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "Sì-chir"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "Sù-si"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sìshū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sìhshu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Ssŭ⁴-shu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sz̀-shū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Syhshu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Сышу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Syšu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sz̩⁵¹ ʂu⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sei³ syu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sei syū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sei³ sy¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "séi³ xu¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sei̯³³ syː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lhei¹ si¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɬei³³ si³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sù-su"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sù-su"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "suosw"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁵³ su⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Yilan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁴¹ su⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/su¹¹⁻⁵³ su⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sì-chir"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sì-tsir"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/si⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sɯ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sù-si"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sù-si"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "suosy"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁵³ si⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Yilan",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/ Sì-chir /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sz̩⁵¹ ʂu⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sei̯³³ syː⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɬei³³ si³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁵³ su⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁴¹ su⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/su¹¹⁻⁵³ su⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/si⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sɯ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁵³ si⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "四書"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "Sìshūwǔjīng",
      "word": "四書五經"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Sìshūwǔjīng",
      "word": "四书五经"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sìshūxué",
      "word": "四書學"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sìshūxué",
      "word": "四书学"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "四书",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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  ],
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    {
      "english": "the Great Learning",
      "roman": "dàxué",
      "word": "大學"
    },
    {
      "english": "the Great Learning",
      "roman": "dàxué",
      "word": "大学"
    },
    {
      "english": "the Doctrine of the Mean",
      "roman": "zhōngyōng",
      "word": "中庸"
    },
    {
      "english": "the Analects of Confucius",
      "roman": "Lúnyǔ",
      "word": "論語"
    },
    {
      "english": "the Analects of Confucius",
      "roman": "Lúnyǔ",
      "word": "论语"
    },
    {
      "english": "Mencius",
      "roman": "Mèngzǐ",
      "word": "孟子"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "Wǔjīng",
      "word": "五經"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Wǔjīng",
      "word": "五经"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Cantonese proper nouns",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese proper nouns",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 四",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 書",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Hokkien lemmas",
        "Hokkien proper nouns",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin proper nouns",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Taishanese lemmas",
        "Taishanese proper nouns",
        "zh:Books",
        "zh:Confucianism",
        "zh:Four"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the Four Books (Chinese classic texts illustrating the core value and belief systems in Confucianism)"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sìshū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄙˋ ㄕㄨ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sei³ syu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taishan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lhei¹ si¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "Sù-su"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "Sì-chir"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "Sù-si"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sìshū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sìhshu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Ssŭ⁴-shu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sz̀-shū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Syhshu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Сышу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Syšu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sz̩⁵¹ ʂu⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sei³ syu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sei syū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sei³ sy¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "séi³ xu¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sei̯³³ syː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lhei¹ si¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɬei³³ si³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sù-su"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sù-su"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "suosw"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁵³ su⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Yilan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁴¹ su⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/su¹¹⁻⁵³ su⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sì-chir"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sì-tsir"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/si⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sɯ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sù-si"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Sù-si"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "suosy"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁵³ si⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Yilan",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/ Sì-chir /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sz̩⁵¹ ʂu⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sei̯³³ syː⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɬei³³ si³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁵³ su⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁴¹ su⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/su¹¹⁻⁵³ su⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/si⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sɯ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/su²¹⁻⁵³ si⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "四書"
}

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  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: 'Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ)'",
  "path": [
    "四書"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "四書",
  "trace": ""
}

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