所為
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Chinese
[edit]actually; place; (nominalization prefix) | because of; for; to because of; for; to; act as; take...to be; to be; to do; to serve as; to become | ||
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trad. (所為/所爲) | 所 | 為/爲 | |
simp. (所为) | 所 | 为 |
Pronunciation 1
[edit]- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): so2 wai4
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): só-vì
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): só͘-ûi
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄨㄟˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: suǒwéi
- Wade–Giles: so3-wei2
- Yale: swǒ-wéi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suoowei
- Palladius: совэй (sovɛj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: so2 wai4
- Yale: só wàih
- Cantonese Pinyin: so2 wai4
- Guangdong Romanization: so2 wei4
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɔː³⁵ wɐi̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: só-vì
- Hakka Romanization System: soˋ viˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: so3 vi2
- Sinological IPA: /so³¹ vi¹¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
Noun
[edit]所為
Derived terms
[edit]Pronunciation 2
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄨㄟˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: suǒwèi
- Wade–Giles: so3-wei4
- Yale: swǒ-wèi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suoowey
- Palladius: совэй (sovɛj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: so2 wai6
- Yale: só waih
- Cantonese Pinyin: so2 wai6
- Guangdong Romanization: so2 wei6
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɔː³⁵ wɐi̯²²/
- Homophones:
所為/所为
所謂/所谓
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Noun
[edit]所為
Japanese
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Kanji in this term | |
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所 | 為 |
しょ Grade: 3 |
い Grade: S |
goon | on'yomi |
Alternative spellings |
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所爲 (kyūjitai) 所意 |
From Middle Chinese 所為 (MC srjoX hjwe|hjweH). The goon, so likely the initial borrowing.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Kanji in this term | |
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所 | 為 |
しょ > せ Grade: 3 |
い Grade: S |
irregular | on'yomi |
Alternative spellings |
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所爲 (kyūjitai) 故 (literary) |
*/sjowi/ → */sjoi/ → /ɕoi/ → /ɕei/ → /sei/ → /seː/
Probably a shift from shoi above.[2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Usage notes
[edit]This term is usually used for negative incidents.
This sei reading is usually written in kana.
Etymology 3
[edit]Kanji in this term | |
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所 | 為 |
そ Grade: 3 |
い Grade: S |
kan'on | on'yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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所爲 (kyūjitai) |
From Middle Chinese 所為 (MC srjoX hjwe|hjweH). The kan'on, so likely a later borrowing. Compare modern Min Nan reading só͘-ûi, Hakka só-vì.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- one's deed
References
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- Japanese terms spelled with 為 read as い
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