舉世

See also: 举世

Chinese

		whole, entire	world
trad. (舉世/擧世)		舉/擧	世
simp. (举世)		举	世

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jǔshì

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˇ ㄕˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): geoi² sai³
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): kí-sè / kír-sè / kú-sè / kí-sì

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ge² si³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jǔshì
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˇ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyǔshìh
    • Wade–Giles: chü³-shih⁴
    • Yale: jyǔ-shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeushyh
    • Palladius: цзюйши (czjujši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: geoi² sai³
    • Yale: géui sai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: goey² sai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gêu² sei³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɵy̯³⁵ sɐi̯³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kí-sè
    • Tâi-lô: kí-sè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kysex
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ki⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ se²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kír-sè
    • Tâi-lô: kír-sè
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ se⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kú-sè
    • Tâi-lô: kú-sè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kwsex
    • IPA (Taipei): /ku⁵³⁻⁴⁴ se¹¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ku⁵³⁻⁴⁴ se²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kí-sì
    • Tâi-lô: kí-sì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kysix
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ki⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si²¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ge² si³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kṳ́ sì
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɯ⁵²⁻³⁵ si²¹³/

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• Middle Chinese: kjoX syejH

Rime
Character	舉	世
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	書 (26)
Final (韻)	魚 (22)	祭 (35)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	居許切	舒制切
Baxter	kjoX	syejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kɨʌX/	/ɕiᴇiH/
Pan Wuyun	/kiɔX/	/ɕiɛiH/
Shao Rongfen	/kiɔX/	/ɕjæiH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kɨə̆X/	/ɕiajH/
Li Rong	/kiɔX/	/ɕiɛiH/
Wang Li	/kĭoX/	/ɕĭɛiH/
Bernard Karlgren	/ki̯woX/	/ɕi̯ɛiH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jǔ	shì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	geoi2	sai3

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[k](r)aʔ  l̥ap-s/

  (Zhengzhang): /*klaʔ  hljebs/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	舉	世
Reading #	2/2	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jǔ	shì
Middle Chinese	‹ kjoX ›	‹ syejH ›
Old Chinese	/*[k](r)aʔ/	/*l̥ap-s/
English	all	generation
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	舉	世
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	15888	11537
Phonetic component	舁	世
Rime group	魚	蓋
Rime subdivision	0	2
Corresponding MC rime	舉	丗
Old Chinese	/*klaʔ/	/*hljebs/
Notes	舁轉註字，說文從手與聲， 漢碑隸變作此	本枼葉初文（文源）

Noun

舉世

1. throughout the world; whole world

   他們都是舉世公認的法學大師。 [MSC, trad.]
   他们都是举世公认的法学大师。 [MSC, simp.]

   Tāmen dōu shì jǔshì gōngrèn de fǎxué dàshī. [Pinyin]

   They are all recognized as global masters of law.

   • 漁父見而問之曰：「子非三閭大夫與？何故至於斯！」
     屈原曰：「舉世皆濁我獨清，眾人皆醉我獨醒，是以見放！」 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     渔父见而问之曰：「子非三闾大夫与？何故至于斯！」
     屈原曰：「举世皆浊我独清，众人皆醉我独醒，是以见放！」 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Verses of Chu, 4^th century BCE – 2^nd century CE

     Yúfù jiàn ér wèn zhī yuē: “Zǐ fēi sānlǘdàfū yú? Hégù zhì yú sī!”
     Qū Yuán yuē: “Jǔshì jiē zhuó wǒ dú qīng, zhòngrén jiē zuì wǒ dú xǐng, shìyǐ jiàn fàng!” [Pinyin]

     The fisherman saw him and asked: "Were you not the sanlü dafu [a high position in the Chu court]? How have you ended up like this?"
     Qu Yuan said: "The whole world was murky and I was clear alone; all men were drunk and I was sober alone; and I was exiled for that."

Synonyms

• 全世界 (quánshìjiè)
• 全球 (quánqiú)
• 環球／环球 (huánqiú)

 

Derived terms

• 舉世混濁／举世混浊 (jǔshìhǔnzhuó)
• 舉世無倫／举世无伦
• 舉世無匹／举世无匹
• 舉世無敵／举世无敌
• 舉世無比／举世无比
• 舉世無雙／举世无双 (jǔshìwúshuāng)
• 舉世矚目／举世瞩目 (jǔshìzhǔmù)
• 舉世知名／举世知名
• 舉世聞名／举世闻名 (jǔshìwénmíng)
• 舉世莫比／举世莫比

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (舉世):

• → Japanese: 挙(きょ)世(せい) (kyosei)
• → Korean: 거세(擧世) (geose)