習習

Chinese

		to practise; to study; habit	to practise; to study; habit
trad. (習習)		習	習
simp. (习习)		习	习

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xíxí

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧˊ ㄒㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zaap⁶ zaap⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xíxí
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˊ ㄒㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sísí
  - Wade–Giles: hsi²-hsi²
  - Yale: syí-syí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyishyi
  - Palladius: сиси (sisi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi³⁵ ɕi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zaap⁶ zaap⁶
  - Yale: jaahp jaahp
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzaap⁹ dzaap⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: zab⁶ zab⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saːp̚² t͡saːp̚²/

Middle Chinese: zip zip

Rime
Character	習
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	邪 (17)
Final (韻)	侵 (141)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	似入切
Baxter	zip
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ziɪp̚/
Pan Wuyun	/zip̚/
Shao Rongfen	/zjep̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/zip̚/
Li Rong	/ziəp̚/
Wang Li	/zĭĕp̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/zi̯əp̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zap⁶

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*s-ɢʷəp s-ɢʷəp/

(Zhengzhang): /*ljub ljub/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	習
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	xí
Middle Chinese	‹ zip ›
Old Chinese	/s-ɢʷəp/ (with root ɢʷəp ‘wing’?)
English	repeat; practice
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	習
Reading #	1/1
No.	13387
Phonetic component	習
Rime group	緝
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	習
Old Chinese	/*ljub/

Adjective

習習

(literary, of wind) blowing gently
- 習習谷風，以陰以雨。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
  习习谷风，以阴以雨。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
  Xíxí gǔfēng, yǐ yīn yǐ yǔ. [Pinyin]
  Gently blows the east wind, with cloudy skies and with rain.

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