俗世

Chinese

		vulgar	life; age; generation life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime
simp. and trad. (俗世)		俗	世
anagram		世俗

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): súshì

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄨˊ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zuk⁶ sai³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: súshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄨˊ ㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: súshìh
  - Wade–Giles: su²-shih⁴
  - Yale: sú-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: swushyh
  - Palladius: суши (suši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /su³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zuk⁶ sai³
  - Yale: juhk sai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzuk⁹ sai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: zug⁶ sei³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊk̚² sɐi̯³³/

Noun

俗世

the common world; the vulgar world
the secular world

Synonyms

(common world):

世間 / 世间 (shìjiān)
人世 (rénshì)
人世間 / 人世间 (rénshìjiān)
人寰 (rénhuán) (literary)
人間 / 人间 (rénjiān)
人間世 / 人间世 (rénjiānshì) (literary)
凡世 (fánshì) (literary)
塵世 / 尘世 (chénshì)
塵世間 / 尘世间 (chénshìjiān)
塵俗 / 尘俗 (chénsú)
塵寰 / 尘寰 (chénhuán) (literary)
塵間 / 尘间 (chénjiān)
濁世 / 浊世 (zhuóshì) (literary)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
俗	世
ぞく Grade: S	せ Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation 1

IPA^(key): [d͡zo̞kɯ̟se̞]

Noun

俗(ぞく)世(せ) • (zokuse)

the (secular) world, earthly life

Kanji in this term
俗	世
ぞく Grade: S	せい Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation 2

IPA^(key): [d͡zo̞kɯ̟se̞ː]

Noun

俗(ぞく)世(せい) • (zokusei)

the (secular) world, earthly life

Korean

Hanja in this term
俗	世

Noun

俗世 • (sokse) (hangeul 속세)

hanja form^? of 속세 (“the (secular) world, earthly life”)