做七

Chinese

to do; to make; to produce seven
trad. (做七)
simp. #(做七)

Pronunciation


Note: zo3 cêg4 - Jieyang.
    • (Leizhou)
      • Leizhou Pinyin: zo7 qieg4
      • Sinological IPA: /t͡sɔ⁵⁵ t͡sʰiek̚⁵/
  • Southern Pinghua
  • Wu
    • (Northern: Shanghai, Chongming)
      • Wugniu: 5tsu-chiq7
      • MiniDict: tsu chih
      • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): 2tsu-qiq4
      • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡su³³ t͡ɕʰiɪʔ⁴⁴/
      • Sinological IPA (Chongming): /t͡su⁴² t͡ɕʰiəʔ⁵/
    • (Northern: Suzhou)
      • Wugniu: 5tsou-tshiq7
      • MiniDict: tsou tshih
      • Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /t͡səu⁵² t͡sʰiɪʔ³³/
    • (Northern: Hangzhou)
      • Wugniu: 5tso-chiq7
      • MiniDict: tso chieh
      • Sinological IPA (Hangzhou): /t͡so³⁴ t͡ɕʰiəʔ⁵³/

Verb

做⫽七 (verb-object)

  1. to perform Buddhist or Taoist rituals every seven days after a person's death, till the 49th day

Synonyms

References

  • 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “做七”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 591.