師爺

Chinese

		a division (milit.); teacher; master a division (milit.); teacher; master; expert; model	grandpa; etc.; old gentleman
trad. (師爺)		師	爺
simp. (师爷)		师	爷

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shīye, shiyé

(Zhuyin): ㄕ ˙ㄧㄝ, ˙ㄕㄧㄝˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): si¹ je⁴
Min Nan (POJ): sir-iâ / su-iâ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: shīye
  - Zhuyin: ㄕ ˙ㄧㄝ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shy.ie
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ i̯ɛ²/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: shiyé
  - Zhuyin: ˙ㄕㄧㄝˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: .shyye
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩ i̯ɛ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: si¹ je⁴
  - Yale: sī yèh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: si¹ je⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: xi¹ yé⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /siː⁵⁵ jɛː²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sir-iâ
  - Tâi-lô: sir-iâ
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sɯ³³ ia²⁴/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: su-iâ
  - Tâi-lô: su-iâ
  - Phofsit Daibuun: su'iaa
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /su⁴⁴⁻²² ia¹³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /su⁴⁴⁻²² ia²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /su⁴⁴⁻³³ ia²³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /su⁴⁴⁻³³ ia²⁴/

Noun

師爺

private assistant or adviser attending to legal, fiscal, or secretarial duties in a local yamen

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