# 聖旨
## Chinese

* 聖旨

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): shèngzhǐ
    (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˋ ㄓˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): sing$^3$ zi$^2$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳn-chṳ́
* Eastern Min (BUC): séng-cī
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): sèng-chí
    (Teochew, Peng'im): sian$^3$ zi$^2$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^5$sen-tsy
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shèngzhǐ
*** Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄓˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: shèngjhǐh
*** Wade–Giles: shêng$^4$-chih$^3$
*** Yale: shèng-jř
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenqjyy
*** Palladius: шэнчжи (šɛnčži)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂɤŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: sing$^3$ zi$^2$
*** Yale: sing jí
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sing$^3$ dzi$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: xing$^3$ ji$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /sɪŋ³³ t͡siː³⁵/
*** Homophones: $^{edit}$性子 聖子／圣子 聖旨／圣旨 蟶子／蛏子
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳn-chṳ́
*** Hakka Romanization System: siin zii$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: sin$^4$ zi$^3$
*** Sinological IPA: /sɨn⁵⁵ t͡sɨ³¹/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: séng-cī
*** Sinological IPA : /siŋ²¹³⁻⁵³ $^{(t͡s-)}$ʒi³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sèng-chí
*** Tâi-lô: sìng-tsí
*** Phofsit Daibuun: seangcie
*** IPA (Xiamen): /siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ t͡si⁵³/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /siɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡si⁵⁵⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ t͡si⁵³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /siɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡si⁵³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡si⁴¹/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: sian$^3$ zi$^2$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: siàⁿ tsí
*** Sinological IPA : /sĩã²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡si⁵²⁻²¹/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^5$sen-tsy
*** MiniDict: sen$^去$ tsy
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^2$sen-tsr
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sən³³ t͡sz̩⁴⁴/
* Middle Chinese: syengH tsyijX
Rime :
| Character | 聖 | 旨 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 書 (26) | 章 (23) |
| Final (韻) | 清 (121) | 脂 (17) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 式正切 | 職雉切 |
| Baxter | syengH | tsyijX |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɕiᴇŋ$^H$/ | /t͡ɕˠiɪ$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɕiɛŋ$^H$/ | /t͡ɕᵚi$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɕiæŋ$^H$/ | /t͡ɕiɪ$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɕiajŋ$^H$/ | /cji$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /ɕiɛŋ$^H$/ | /t͡ɕji$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /ɕĭɛŋ$^H$/ | /t͡ɕi$^X$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ɕi̯ɛŋ$^H$/ | /t͡ɕi$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | shèng | zhǐ |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | sing$^3$ | zi$^2$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*l̥eŋ-s kijʔ/
    (Zhengzhang): /*hljeŋs kjiʔ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 聖 | 旨 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | shèng | zhǐ |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ syeng$^H$ › | ‹ tsyij$^X$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*l̥eŋ-s/ | /*kijʔ/ |
| English | sage (n.) | fine-tasting |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. |||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 聖 | 旨 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 11391 | 17326 |
| Phonetic component | 聖 | 旨 |
| Rime group | 耕 | 脂 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 聖 | 旨 |
| Old Chinese | /*hljeŋs/ | /*kjiʔ/ |
| Notes | 甲金文象人張耳對口會耳聰意， 非呈聲 | 甲文象匕在口表甘美， 非匕聲 |

### Noun

聖旨
* (historical) imperial edict (Classifier: 道)

#### Synonyms

* 上諭／上谕 (shàngyù)
* 制誥／制诰 (zhìgào)
* 大命 (dàmìng)
* 敕令 (chìlìng)
* 敕命 (chìmìng)
* 敕書／敕书 (chìshū)
* 旨意 (zhǐyì)
* 欽命／钦命 (qīnmìng)
* 詔令／诏令 (zhàolìng)
* 詔旨／诏旨 (zhàozhǐ)
* 詔書／诏书 (zhàoshū)