詩仙

See also: 诗仙

Chinese

		poem; poetry; verse	immortal
trad. (詩仙)		詩	仙
simp. (诗仙)		诗	仙

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shīxiān

  (Zhuyin): ㄕ ㄒㄧㄢ

• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): sṳ̂-siên

  (Hailu, HRS): shi^ˋ sien^ˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shīxiān
    • Zhuyin: ㄕ ㄒㄧㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shihsian
    • Wade–Giles: shih¹-hsien¹
    • Yale: shr̄-syān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyshian
    • Palladius: шисянь (šisjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ̂-siên
    • Hakka Romanization System: sii^ˊ xien^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: si¹ xian¹
    • Sinological IPA: /sɨ²⁴⁻¹¹ si̯en²⁴/
  • (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
    • Hakka Romanization System: shi^ˋ sien^ˋ
    • Sinological IPA: /ʃi⁵³ sien⁵³/

Noun

詩仙

1. great poet
2. an epithet of Li Bai

See also

• 詩聖／诗圣 (shīshèng)
• 詩鬼／诗鬼 (shīguǐ)

References

• “詩仙”, in 重編國語辭典修訂本 [Revised Mandarin Chinese Dictionary] (in Chinese), National Academy for Educational Research (Taiwan), 2021.
• 徐兆泉 (2009), “詩仙”, in 臺灣四縣腔海陸腔客家話辭典 [Hakka Dictionary of Taiwan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hakka), Taipei: SMC Publishing Inc..

Japanese

Kanji in this term
詩	仙
し Grade: 3	せん Grade: S
on'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 詩(し) (shi, “poetry”) + 仙(せん) (sen, “hermit, immortal”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) しせん [shìséń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɕisẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

詩(し)仙(せん) • (shisen) 

1. great poet

References

• “詩仙”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[2] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026
• Ineko Kondō, Fumi Takano, Mary E. Althaus, et al. (2002), Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, third edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
詩	仙

Noun

詩仙 • (siseon) (hangeul 시선)

1. hanja form^? of 시선

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
詩	仙

Proper noun

詩仙

1. chữ Hán form of Thi Tiên