字一色

Chinese

		letter; symbol; character letter; symbol; character; word	one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	colour; dice; look colour; dice; look; appearance
simp. and trad. (字一色)		字	一	色

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zìyīsè

(Zhuyin): ㄗˋ ㄧㄙㄜˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi⁶ jat¹ sik¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zìyīsè [Phonetic: zìyísè]
  - Zhuyin: ㄗˋ ㄧㄙㄜˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: zìhyisè
  - Wade–Giles: tzŭ⁴-i¹-sê⁴
  - Yale: dz̀-yī-sè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyhiseh
  - Palladius: цзыисэ (czyisɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩⁵¹ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ sɤ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi⁶ jat¹ sik¹
  - Yale: jih yāt sīk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi⁶ jat⁷ sik⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: ji⁶ yed¹ xig¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː²² jɐt̚⁵ sɪk̚⁵/

Noun

字一色

(mahjong) all honours

Descendants

→ Japanese: 字一色(ツーイーソー) (tsūīsō)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
字	一	色
ツー Grade: 1	イー Grade: 1	ソー Grade: 2
irregular

Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 字一色 (zìyīsè).[1]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ツーイーソー [tsùúíꜜìsòò] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
IPA^(key): [t͡sɨᵝːiːso̞ː]

Noun

字(ツー)一(イー)色(ソー) • (tsūīsō)

(mahjong) all honours: a 役満 (yakuman, “limit”) hand that consists of only 風牌 (kazehai, “wind tiles”) and 三元牌 (sangenpai, “dragon tiles”)

See also

字(ツー)牌(パイ) (tsūpai), 字(じ)牌(ハイ) (jihai, “honour tiles”)

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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