# 事實
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): shìshí
       (Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄕˊ
    (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): шысы (šɨsɨ, I-III)
* Cantonese (Jyutping): si$^6$ sat$^6$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): sṳ-sṳ̍t
    (Hailu, HRS): sii$^˖$ shid$^ˋ$
* Eastern Min (BUC): sê̤ṳ-sĭk
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): so$^5$ sih$^7$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): sīr-si̍t / sū-si̍t / sī-si̍t
    (Teochew, Peng'im): se$^7$ sig$^8$
* Wu (Northern, Wugniu): $^6$zy-zeq$_8$ / $^2$zy$_6$-zeq$_8$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shìshí
*** Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄕˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: shìhshíh
*** Wade–Giles: shih$^4$-shih$^2$
*** Yale: shr̀-shŕ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhshyr
*** Palladius: шиши (šiši)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
*** Homophones: [Show/Hide]$^{edit}$事實 / 事实 侍食 嗜食 是時 / 是时 試食 / 试食 適時 / 适时
** (Dungan)
*** Cyrillic and Wiktionary: шысы (šɨsɨ, I-III)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂʐ̩²⁴ sz̩⁴⁴/
    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: si$^6$ sat$^6$
*** Yale: sih saht
*** Cantonese Pinyin: si$^6$ sat$^9$
*** Guangdong Romanization: xi$^6$ sed$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /siː²² sɐt̚²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ-sṳ̍t
*** Hakka Romanization System: sii siid
*** Hagfa Pinyim: si$^4$ sid$^6$
*** Sinological IPA: /sɨ⁵⁵ sɨt̚⁵/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: sii$^˖$ shid$^ˋ$
*** Sinological IPA: /sɨ³³ ʃit²/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: sê̤ṳ-sĭk
*** Sinological IPA : /sy²⁴²⁻⁵⁵ $^{(s-)}$liʔ⁵/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: so$^5$ sih$^7$
*** Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: seō-si̍h
*** Sinological IPA : /ɬo²¹ ɬiʔ⁴/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: so$^5$ sih$^7$
*** Sinological IPA : /ɬɵ²¹ ɬiʔ²⁴/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Kinmen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sīr-si̍t
*** Tâi-lô: sīr-si̍t
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /sɯ⁴¹⁻²² sit̚²⁴/
*** IPA (Kinmen): /sɯ²²⁻¹² sit̚⁵⁴/
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sū-si̍t
*** Tâi-lô: sū-si̍t
*** Phofsit Daibuun: suxsit
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /su²²⁻²¹ sit̚¹²¹/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /su³³⁻²¹ sit̚⁴/
*** IPA (Xiamen): /su²²⁻²¹ sit̚⁴/
*** IPA (Taipei): /su³³⁻¹¹ sit̚⁴/
** (Hokkien: Philippines)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sī-si̍t
*** Tâi-lô: sī-si̍t
*** Phofsit Daibuun: sixsit
*** IPA (Philippines): /si⁴¹⁻²² sit̚²⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: se$^7$ sig$^8$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sṳ̄ si̍k
*** Sinological IPA : /sɯ¹¹ sik̚⁴/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai, Jiaxing)
*** Wugniu: $^6$zy-zeq$_8$
*** MiniDict: zy$^去$ zeh$^入$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$zr-zeq$_5$
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /zz̩²² zəʔ⁴⁴/
*** Sinological IPA (Jiaxing): /zz̩²² zəʔ⁵⁵/
** (Northern: Suzhou)
*** Wugniu: $^2$zy$_6$-zeq$_8$
*** MiniDict: zy$^去$ zeh$^入$
*** Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /zz̩²² zəʔ³³/

### Noun

事實
* (countable, uncountable) fact; truth (Classifier: 個／个)
    上述事實／上述事实 ― shàngshù shìshí ― the aforementioned facts
    既成事實／既成事实 ― jìchéng shìshí ― established fact
    事實真相／事实真相 ― shìshí zhēnxiàng ― the truth of the matter
    用事實說話／用事实说话 ― yòng shìshí shuōhuà ― to speak with facts
    冷酷的事實／冷酷的事实 ― lěngkù de shìshí ― cruel truth
       Zhè nándào bùshì shìshí ma? [Pinyin]
       Isn't this true?
       Cǐ shuō shìfǒu wéi lìshǐ shìshí, jìndài pōyǒu zhēngyì. [Pinyin]
       Whether this theory is historical fact has been a source of considerable contention in recent times.

### Adjective

事實
* (attributive) de facto

### Derived terms

* 事實上 / 事实上 (shìshíshàng)
* 事實勝於雄辯 / 事实胜于雄辩 (shìshí shèngyú xióngbiàn)
* 事實婚姻 / 事实婚姻 (shìshí hūnyīn)
* 事實審 / 事实审
* 擺事實，講道理 / 摆事实，讲道理 (bǎi shìshí, jiǎng dàolǐ)
* 既成事實 / 既成事实 (jìchéng shìshí)
* 構成犯罪事實 / 构成犯罪事实
* 犯罪事實 / 犯罪事实 (fànzuì shìshí)

### Descendants

* → Japanese: 事(じ)実(じつ) (jijitsu)
* → Korean: 사실(事實) (sasil)
* → Vietnamese: sự thật (事實)

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 事 | 實 |
| じ Grade: 3 | じつ Jinmeiyō |
| on'yomi ||

### Noun

事(じ)實(じつ) • (jijitsu)
* Kyūjitai form of 事実 (“fact”)

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 事 | 實 |

### Noun

事實 • (sasil) (hangeul 사실)
* hanja form of 사실 (“fact, reality”)

## Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term :
| 事 | 實 |

### Noun

事實
* chữ Hán form of sự thật (“truth”).