真實

See also: 真实 and 眞實

Chinese

		real; true; genuine	real; true; honest real; true; honest; really; solid
trad. (真實/眞實)		真/眞	實
simp. (真实)		真	实

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): zhēnshí

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄣㄕˊ

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): җыншы (žɨnšɨ, I-I)
Cantonese (Jyutping): zan¹ sat⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chṳ̂n-sṳ̍t
Eastern Min (BUC): cĭng-sĭk
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): chin-si̍t

(Teochew, Peng'im): zing¹ sig⁸ / zêng¹ sêg⁸
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹tsen-zeq

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhēnshí
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄣㄕˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhenshíh
  - Wade–Giles: chên¹-shih²
  - Yale: jēn-shŕ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenshyr
  - Palladius: чжэньши (čžɛnʹši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: җыншы (žɨnšɨ, I-I)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂəŋ²⁴ ʂʐ̩²⁴/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zan¹ sat⁶
  - Yale: jān saht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzan¹ sat⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: zen¹ sed⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐn⁵⁵ sɐt̚²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳ̂n-sṳ̍t
  - Hakka Romanization System: ziin^ˊ siid
  - Hagfa Pinyim: zin¹ sid⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sɨn²⁴⁻¹¹ sɨt̚⁵/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: cĭng-sĭk
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siŋ⁵⁵ ^(s-)niʔ⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chin-si̍t
  - Tâi-lô: tsin-si̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cinsit
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sin⁴⁴⁻²² sit̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sin³³ sit̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sin⁴⁴⁻²² sit̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sin⁴⁴⁻³³ sit̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sin⁴⁴⁻³³ sit̚⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: zing¹ sig⁸ / zêng¹ sêg⁸
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsing si̍k / tseng se̍k
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siŋ³³⁻²³ sik̚⁴/, /t͡seŋ³³⁻²³ sek̚⁴/

Note: zêng1 sêg8 - Jieyang.

Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹tsen-zeq
  - MiniDict: tsen^平 zeh
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹tsen-zeq
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡sən⁵⁵ zəʔ²¹/

Middle Chinese: tsyin zyit

Rime
Character	真	實
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	章 (23)	船 (27)
Final (韻)	眞 (43)	質 (48)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	側鄰切	神質切
Baxter	tsyin	zyit
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕiɪn/	/ʑiɪt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕin/	/ʑit̚/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕjen/	/ʑjet̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/cin/	/ʑit̚/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕiĕn/	/d͡ʑiĕt̚/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕĭĕn/	/d͡ʑĭĕt̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡ɕi̯ĕn/	/d͡ʑʰi̯ĕt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhēn	shí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zan¹	sat⁶

Adjective

真實

real; true; genuine
真實目的／真实目的 ― zhēnshí mùdì ― real purpose

在真實世界中／在真实世界中 ― zài zhēnshí shìjiè zhōng ― in the real world

這些材料有水分，不真實。 [MSC, trad.]
这些材料有水分，不真实。 [MSC, simp.]
Zhè xiē cáiliào yǒu shuǐfèn, bù zhēnshí. [Pinyin]
These sources are not genuine as they contain exaggerations.
- (Can we date this quote?), 李樹浩（水雞兄）, 4m38s from the start, in 水雞行運:
  
  嗐，真實是好人無好報啊！ [Teochew, trad.]
  嗐，真实是好人无好报啊！ [Teochew, simp.]
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Synonyms

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信 (literary, or in compounds)
實際／实际 (shíjì)
忠實／忠实 (zhōngshí)
正正 (Hokkien)
正聲／正声 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
真正 (zhēnzhèng) (attributive)
確切／确切 (quèqiè)
確實／确实 (quèshí)
確鑿／确凿 (quèzáo)

Antonyms

虛幻／虚幻 (xūhuàn)
虛假／虚假 (xūjiǎ)

Derived terms

真實影片／真实影片
真實性／真实性 (zhēnshíxìng)
真實電影／真实电影 (zhēnshí diànyǐng)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (真實):

→ Japanese: 真実(しんじつ) (shinjitsu)
→ Korean: 진실(眞實) (jinsil)
→ Vietnamese: chân thật (真實)

Adverb

真實

(Teochew) truly; really; indeed

Japanese

Kanji in this term
真	實
しん Grade: 3	じつ Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Noun

真(しん)實(じつ) • (shinjitsu)

Kyūjitai form of 真実: truth; reality

Korean

Hanja in this term
真	實

Noun

真實 • (jinsil) (hangeul 진실)

Alternative form of 眞實 (“truth”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
真	實

Adjective

真實

chữ Hán form of chân thật (“honest; truthful”).