兵士

Chinese

		soldiers; a force; an army soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike	scholar; warrior; knight
simp. and trad. (兵士)		兵	士
anagram		士兵

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bīngshì

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄥㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bing¹ si⁶
Min Nan (POJ): peng-sǐr / peng-sū

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: bīngshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄥㄕˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bingshyh
  - IPA ^(key): /piŋ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    兵事
    兵勢／兵势
    兵士
    冰室
    冰釋／冰释
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bing¹ si⁶
  - Yale: bīng sih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bing¹ si⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: bing¹ xi⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /pɪŋ⁵⁵ siː²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: peng-sǐr
  - Tâi-lô: ping-sǐr
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /piɪŋ³³ sɯ²²/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: peng-sū
  - Tâi-lô: ping-sū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pengsu
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /piɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² su²²/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /piɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ su³³/

Noun

兵士

soldier

Japanese

Etymology

Kanji in this term
兵	士
へい Grade: 4	し Grade: 4
on’yomi

兵 (hei, “soldier”) +‎ 士 (shi, “man of breeding”)

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Kan’on
- (Tokyo) へーし [héꜜèshì] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
- IPA^(key): [he̞ːɕi]

Noun

兵士 (hiragana へいし, rōmaji heishi)

(military) a soldier
(Christianity) a rank of a member of the Salvation Army

Synonyms

兵卒 (へいそつ) (heisotsu)

See also

兵隊 (へいたい) (heitai)

References

↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

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