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自私

自私

Chinese

		from; self; oneself from; self; oneself; since	personal; private; selfish
simp. and trad. (自私)		自	私
anagram		私自

Noun

自私

selfish, selfishness

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zìsī

(Zhuyin): ㄗˋ ㄙ
Cantonese

(Guangzhou, Jyutping): zi⁶ si¹

(Taishan, Wiktionary): du⁵ lhu¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhṳ-sṳ̂
Min Nan (POJ): chīr-sir / chū-su

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zìsī
  - Zhuyin: ㄗˋ ㄙ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyhsy
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi⁶ si¹
  - Yale: jih sī
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi⁶ si¹
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siː²² siː⁵⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: du⁵ lhu¹
  - IPA ^(key): /tu³² ɬu³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhṳ-sṳ̂
  - Hakka Romanization System: cii sii´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ci⁴ si¹
  - IPA: /t͡sʰɨ⁵⁵ sɨ²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chīr-sir
  - Tâi-lô: tsīr-sir
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɯ⁴¹⁻²² sɯ³³/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chū-su
  - Tâi-lô: tsū-su
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zuxsw
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡su³³⁻¹¹ su⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡su³³⁻²¹ su⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡su²²⁻²¹ su⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡su²²⁻²¹ su⁴⁴/