七十

Chinese

	seven	ten
trad. (七十)	七	十
simp. ^#(七十)	七	十
alternative forms	柒拾 financial
anagram	十七

**Chinese cardinal numbers**
< 69	70	71 >
Cardinal : 七十 (qīshí)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): qīshí

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄕˊ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): qi² si²

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): чишы (čišɨ, I-I)
Cantonese (Jyutping): cat¹ sap⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhit-sṳ̍p
Eastern Min (BUC): chék-sĕk
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): chhit-cha̍p

(Teochew, Peng'im): cig⁴ zab⁸ / cêg⁴ zab⁸
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁷chiq-zeq

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qīshí
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄕˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cishíh
  - Wade–Giles: chʻi¹-shih²
  - Yale: chī-shŕ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chishyr
  - Palladius: циши (ciši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: qi² si²
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: kis
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi²¹ sz̩²¹/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: чишы (čišɨ, I-I)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi²⁴ ʂʐ̩²⁴/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cat¹ sap⁶
  - Yale: chāt sahp
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsat⁷ sap⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ced¹ seb⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐt̚⁵ sɐp̚²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhit-sṳ̍p
  - Hakka Romanization System: qid^ˋ siib
  - Hagfa Pinyim: qid⁵ sib⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰit̚² sɨp̚⁵/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: chék-sĕk
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiʔ²⁴⁻²¹ sɛiʔ⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhit-cha̍p
  - Tâi-lô: tshit-tsa̍p
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chitzap
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰit̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sap̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰit̚⁵⁻²⁴ t͡sap̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰit̚³²⁻⁵ t͡sap̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰit̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sap̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰit̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sap̚⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: cig⁴ zab⁸ / cêg⁴ zab⁸
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshik tsa̍p / tshek tsa̍p
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰik̚²⁻⁴ t͡sap̚⁴/, /t͡sʰek̚²⁻⁴ t͡sap̚⁴/

Note: cêg4 zab8 - Jieyang.

Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁷chiq-zeq
  - MiniDict: chih^入 zeh
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴qiq-zeq
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡ɕʰiɪʔ³³ zəʔ⁴⁴/

Middle Chinese: tshit dzyip

Rime
Character	七	十
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	清 (14)	常 (25)
Final (韻)	質 (48)	緝 (141)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	親吉切	是執切
Baxter	tshit	dzyip
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sʰiɪt̚/	/d͡ʑiɪp̚/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sʰit̚/	/d͡ʑip̚/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sʰjet̚/	/d͡ʑjep̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sʰit̚/	/d͡ʑip̚/
Li Rong	/t͡sʰiĕt̚/	/ʑiəp̚/
Wang Li	/t͡sʰĭĕt̚/	/ʑĭĕp̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡sʰi̯ĕt̚/	/ʑi̯əp̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qi	shí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cat¹	sap⁶

Numeral

七十

seventy; 70

Synonyms

(Hokkien) 竊／窃 (chhia̍p)

Derived terms

七十一 (qīshíyī)
七十七 (qīshíqī)
七十三 (qīshísān)
七十九 (qīshíjiǔ)
七十二 (qīshí'èr)
七十五 (qīshíwǔ)
七十八 (qīshíbā)
七十六 (qīshíliù)
七十味珍珠丸 (qīshíwèi zhēnzhū wán)
七十四 (qīshísì)
七十士譯本／七十士译本 (Qīshíshì Yìběn)
七十子 (qīshízǐ)
七十瓦上霜，八十不稀奇 (qīshí wǎ shàng shuāng, bāshí bù xīqí)
人生七十古來稀／人生七十古来稀 (rénshēng qīshí gǔlái xī)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (七十):

→ Japanese: 七十(しちじゅう) (shichijū)
→ Korean: 칠십(七十) (chilsip)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
七	十
しち Grade: 1	じゅう Grade: 1
on'yomi

Kanji in this term
七	十
なな Grade: 1	じゅう Grade: 1
yutōyomi

Kanji in this term
七	十
なな Grade: 1	そ Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ɕit͡ɕiʑɨː]

IPA^(key): [na̠na̠ʑɨː]

IPA^(key): [na̠na̠so̞]

Noun

七(しち)十(じゅう) or 七(なな)十(じゅう) or 七(なな)十(そ) • (shichijū or nanajū or nanaso)

seventy; 70

Korean

Hanja in this term
七	十

Numeral

七十 • (chilsip) (hangeul 칠십)

hanja form^? of 칠십 (“seventy; 70”)