遊戲

See also: 游戏, 游戲, and 遊戯

Chinese

to roam; travel
 
trick; drama; play
trick; drama; play; show
trad. (遊戲) 遊 戲
simp. (游戏) 游 戏
2nd round simp. 沋戏

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 遊 戲
Reading # 1/1 3/3
Initial (聲) 以 (36) 曉 (32)
Final (韻) 尤 (136) 支 (13)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 以周切 香義切
Baxter yuw xjeH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/jɨu/ /hˠiᴇH/
Pan
Wuyun
/jiu/ /hᵚiɛH/
Shao
Rongfen
/iəu/ /xiɛH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/juw/ /hjiə̆H/
Li
Rong
/iu/ /xjeH/
Wang
Li
/jĭəu/ /xǐeH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/i̯ə̯u/ /xie̯H/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yóu xì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jau4 hei3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 遊 戲
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
yóu xì
Middle
Chinese
‹ yuw › ‹ xjeH ›
Old
Chinese
/*[N-]ru/ /*ŋ̊(r)ar-s/
English wander about sport, joke

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 遊 戲
Reading # 1/1 2/3
No. 15546 5195
Phonetic
component
斿 虍
Rime
group
幽 歌
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
猷 戲
Old
Chinese
/*lu/ /*qʰrals/
Notes 同遊

Noun

遊戲

  1. game (playful or competitive activity, except sport)
    1. (specifically) video game
      遊戲玩家/游戏玩家  ―  yóuxì wánjiā  ―  video gamer
      主機遊戲/主机游戏  ―  zhǔjī yóuxì  ―  console game

Verb

遊戲

  1. to play

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (遊戲):
  • → Japanese: 遊(ゆう)戯(ぎ) (yūgi)
  • → Korean: 유희(遊戱) (yuhui)
  • → Vietnamese: du hí (遊戲)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
遊 戲
ゆう
Grade: 3
ぎ
Jinmeiyō
on’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 遊戲 – see the following entry.
【遊戯ゆうぎ】
[noun] a game
[noun] a play (activity for amusement, especially for the young)
[verb] to play (a game)
【遊戯ゆうげ】
[noun] (uncommon) Same as ゆうぎ (yūgi) above
[verb] (uncommon) Same as ゆうぎ (yūgi) above
【遊戯ゆげ】
[noun] a game
[noun] an amusement
[noun] (Buddhism) freedom, said of the Buddha, bodhisattvas, or other enlightened beings
[proper noun] a surname
Alternative spelling
ゆけ
(This term, 遊戲, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
遊戲

Verb

遊戲

  1. chữ Hán form of du hí (“to go sightseeing, to travel around, to tour around”).
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