# 樹枝
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): shùzhī
       (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨˋ ㄓ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): su$^4$ zi$^1$
    (Nanjing, Nanjing Pinyin): shūzhiì
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): syu$^6$ zi$^1$
    (Dongguan, Jyutping++): syu$^3$ zi$^1$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): su-kî
    (Hailu, HRS): shu$^˖$ gi$^ˋ$
* Northern Min (KCR): chiū-kiá
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): chhiū-ki
    (Teochew, Peng'im): ciu$^7$ gi$^1$
* Southern Pinghua (Nanning, Jyutping++): syu$^6$ zi$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shùzhī
*** Zhuyin: ㄕㄨˋ ㄓ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: shùjhih
*** Wade–Giles: shu$^4$-chih$^1$
*** Yale: shù-jr̄
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuhjy
*** Palladius: шучжи (šučži)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂu⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
*** Homophones: [Show/Hide]$^{edit}$樹枝 / 树枝 樹汁 / 树汁 樹脂 / 树脂
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: su$^4$ zi$^1$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: su z
*** Sinological IPA : /su²¹³ t͡sz̩⁵⁵/
** (Nanjing)
*** Nanjing Pinyin: shūzhiì
*** Nanjing Pinyin (numbered): shu$^4$ zhii$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂu⁴⁴ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: syu$^6$ zi$^1$
*** Yale: syuh jī
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sy$^6$ dzi$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: xu$^6$ ji$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /syː²² t͡siː⁵⁵/
*** Homophones: $^{edit}$樹枝 / 树枝 樹脂 / 树脂
** (Dongguan, Guancheng)
*** Jyutping++: syu$^3$ zi$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /syu³² t͡si²¹³/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: su-kî
*** Hakka Romanization System: su gi$^ˊ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: su$^4$ gi$^1$
*** Sinological IPA: /su⁵⁵ ki²⁴/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: shu$^˖$ gi$^ˋ$
*** Sinological IPA: /ʃu³³ ki⁵³/
* Northern Min
** (Jian'ou)
*** Kienning Colloquial Romanized: chiū-kiá
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰiu⁵⁵ kʰia⁵⁴/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiū-ki
*** Tâi-lô: tshiū-ki
*** Phofsit Daibuun: chiuxky
*** IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰiu²²⁻²¹ ki⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiu⁴¹⁻²² ki³³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiu²²⁻²¹ ki⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiu³³⁻¹¹ ki⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiu³³⁻²¹ ki⁴⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: ciu$^7$ gi$^1$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshiū ki
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰiu¹¹ ki³³/
* Southern Pinghua
** (Nanning Pinghua, Tingzi)
*** Jyutping++: syu$^6$ zi$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /sy²² t͡si⁵³/
* Middle Chinese: dzyuH tsye
Rime :
| Character | 樹 | 枝 |
| Reading # | 2/2 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 常 (25) | 章 (23) |
| Final (韻) | 虞 (24) | 支 (11) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 常句切 | 章移切 |
| Baxter | dzyuH | tsye |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /d͡ʑɨo$^H$/ | /t͡ɕiᴇ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /d͡ʑio$^H$/ | /t͡ɕiɛ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /d͡ʑio$^H$/ | /t͡ɕjɛ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /d͡ʑuə̆$^H$/ | /ciə̆/ |
| Li Rong | /ʑio$^H$/ | /t͡ɕie/ |
| Wang Li | /ʑĭu$^H$/ | /t͡ɕǐe/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ʑi̯u$^H$/ | /t͡ɕie̯/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | shù | zhī |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | syu$^6$ | zi$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*m-toʔ-s ke/
    (Zhengzhang): /*djos kje/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 樹 | 枝 |
| Reading # | 2/2 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | shù | zhī |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ dzyu$^H$ › | ‹ tsye › |
| Old Chinese | /*m-toʔ-s/ | /*ke/ |
| English | tree | branch (of tree) |
| 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 | 樹 | 枝 |
| Reading # | 2/2 | 1/1 |
| No. | 17648 | 17201 |
| Phonetic component | 壴 | 支 |
| Rime group | 侯 | 支 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 樹 | 支 |
| Old Chinese | /*djos/ | /*kje/ |

### Noun

樹枝
* tree branch; twig (Classifier: 根; 枝)

#### Synonyms

* 丫杈 (yāchà)
* 丫枝 (yāzhī)
* 枝
* 枝子 (zhīzi)
* 枝杈 (zhīchā)
* 枝枝 (Sichuanese)
* 枝稈 / 枝秆
* 樹丫 / 树丫 (shùyā)
* 樹圪杈 / 树圪杈
* 樹杈 / 树杈 (shùchà)
* 樹杈子 / 树杈子 (shùchàzi)
* 樹枝子 / 树枝子
* 樹梗子 / 树梗子
* 樹絡 / 树络

#### Descendants

* → Japanese: 樹(じゅ)枝(し) (jushi)

#### See also

* 樹／树 (shù)
* 樹葉／树叶 (shùyè)