名士

Chinese

		name; fame; to describe name; fame; to describe; place	scholar; warrior; knight
simp. and trad. (名士)		名	士

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): míngshì

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ming⁴ si⁶
Min Nan (POJ): bêng-sǐr / bêng-sū

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: míngshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mingshyh
  - IPA ^(key): /miŋ³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ming⁴ si⁶
  - Yale: mìhng sih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ming⁴ si⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: ming⁴ xi⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /mɪŋ²¹ siː²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bêng-sǐr
  - Tâi-lô: bîng-sǐr
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /biɪŋ²⁴⁻²² sɯ²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bêng-sū
  - Tâi-lô: bîng-sū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bengsu
  - IPA (Xiamen): /biɪŋ²⁴⁻²² su²²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /biɪŋ¹³⁻²² su²²/

Noun

名士

(Classical Chinese)

famous literary figure
renowned individual without an official position
official in charge of criminal prosecution
talented yet unconventional individual

Derived terms

名士派
名士風流／名士风流

斗方名士

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (名士):

→ Japanese: 名 (めい)士 (し) (meishi)
→ Korean: 명사 (名士, myeongsa)
→ Vietnamese: danh sĩ (名士)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
名	士
めい Grade: 1	し Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Kan’on
- IPA^(key): [me̞ːɕi]

Noun

名士 (hiragana めいし, rōmaji meishi)

celebrity

Korean

Hanja in this term
名	士

Noun

名士 • (myeongsa) (hangeul 명사)

Hanja form^? of 명사 (“distinguished person; celebrity; famous person”).

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