書齋

See also: 书斋

Chinese

		book; letter	a fast; studio
trad. (書齋)		書	齋
simp. (书斋)		书	斋

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shūzhāi

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄓㄞ
Cantonese (Jyutping): syu¹ zaai¹
Min Nan (POJ): su-chai

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: shūzhāi
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄓㄞ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shujai
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂu⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂaɪ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: syu¹ zaai¹
  - Yale: syū jāai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sy¹ dzaai¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xu¹ zai¹
  - IPA ^(key): /ʃyː⁵⁵ t͡säːi̯⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: su-chai
  - Tâi-lô: su-tsai
  - Phofsit Daibuun: suzay
  - IPA (Xiamen): /su⁴⁴⁻²² t͡saɪ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /su³³ t͡saɪ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /su⁴⁴⁻²² t͡saɪ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /su⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡saɪ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /su⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡saɪ⁴⁴/

Noun

書齋

(formal) study (room)

Usage notes

In Chinese, the common word for study (as in a room designated for reading or writing) is 書房／书房 (shūfáng); its 雅稱／雅称 (yǎchēng, “elegant name”) is 書齋／书斋 (shūzhāi), or 文房 (wénfáng).

Synonyms

書房／书房 (shūfáng)
文房 (wénfáng)
(Min Nan) 冊房／册房, 寫字房／写字房

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