三司

Chinese

three company; control
simp. and trad.
(三司)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial () (16) (16)
Final () (143) (19)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter sam si
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/sɑm/ /sɨ/
Pan
Wuyun
/sɑm/ /sɨ/
Shao
Rongfen
/sɑm/ /sie/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/sam/ /sɨ/
Li
Rong
/sɑm/ /siə/
Wang
Li
/sɑm/ /sĭə/
Bernard
Karlgren
/sɑm/ /si/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
sān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
saam1 si1

Noun

三司

  1. (Hong Kong, collective name) three officers of Hong Kong (Chief Secretary for Administration, Financial Secretary and Secretary for Justice)
  2. (Singapore, collective name) three judges of the court of appeal
  3. (historical, collective name) three national-level ministers during the Han dynasty
    Meronyms: 司馬司马 (sīmǎ), 司空 (sīkōng), 司徒 (sītú)
  4. (historical, collective name) three national-level officers during the Tang dynasty
    Meronyms: 御史臺御史台, 中書省中书省 (Zhōngshūshěng), 門下省门下省 (Ménxiàshěng)
    Meronyms: 刑部 (Xíngbù), 御史臺御史台, 大理寺
  5. (historical, collective name) three financial officers during the Song dynasty
    Meronyms: 鹽鐵司盐铁司, 度支司, 戶部司户部司
  6. (historical, collective name) three provincial-level officers during the Ming and Qing dynasties
    Meronyms: 布政使司 (bùzhèngshǐsī), 按察使司 (àncháshǐsī), 都指揮使司都指挥使司 (dūzhǐhuīshǐsī)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (三司):
  • Japanese: 三司(さんし) (sanshi)
  • Korean: 삼사(三司) (samsa)

See also

Japanese

Kanji in this term
さん
Grade: 1

Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 三司 (MC sam si).

Noun

(さん)() • (sanshi) 

  1. (historical, collective name) Synonym of 三公 (sankō): the three national ministers during the Han dynasty
  2. (historical, collective name) the three judicial branches during the Tang dynasty
  3. (historical, collective name) Short for 三司官 (Sanshi-kan): This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
  4. (historical, collective name) the three institutions responsible for the finances during the Five Dynasties period to the Song dynasty
  5. (historical, collective name) the three highest ministers of the 太政官 (Daijō-kan, Great Council of State):
    1. 太政大臣 (Daijō-daijin, chancellor of the realm)
    2. 左大臣 (sadaijin, minister of the left)
    3. 右大臣 (udaijin, minister of the right)
    Synonym: 三公 (sankō)

Derived terms

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

三司 • (samsa) (hangeul 삼사)

  1. Hanja form? of 삼사.
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