DICTIONARY · CC-CEDICT

賽夏族

简赛夏族 · 繁賽夏族

Mandarin · pinyin Sài xià zú

Saisiyat or Saisiat, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan

Full entryShow on map

Characters in this entry

賽: Look up this written character
夏: xià · summer; great, grand, big
族: zú · a family clan, ethnic group, tribe
赛: sài · compete, contend; contest, race

Written characters and their own readings; the entry’s pronunciation is shown above.

Explore the spelling

Mandarin tones

4–4–2 · Sai4 xia4 zu2

Compare attested words with these syllables ↗

Dictionary tones. Connected speech can change their realization.

Connected dictionary

3character links

Explore word families ↗Compare pronunciations ↗Open character structure ↗

Counts describe dictionary records, not word frequency or semantic similarity. Source identities stay separate.

Read this spelling in Classical texts

Follow a written form into the eight pinned witnesses: Analects, Mencius, Laozi, Zhuangzi, Xunzi, Han Feizi, Sunzi and the Mao Shijing. A match is a place to investigate; it does not prove that a modern dictionary sense fits the passage.

賽夏族 · find source passages ↗ · 赛夏族 · find source passages ↗

Explore Classical grammar ↗

Compare dictionary sources Wiktionary · 1 sense · 1 Cantonese reading

Rime Cantonese 粵拼

coi3 haa6 zuk6

Cantonese word readings for 賽夏族. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

CanCLID contributors · CC BY 4.0 · source & license · Data pack

Wiktionary English definitions · Chinese section

Independent source senses for this spelling, with usage labels retained. Not matched to the pronunciation above.

name

Saisiyat people (an indigenous people of Taiwan)

Source page · dump 2026-09-02 · Contributors & history

Wiktionary contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source & license · Data pack