治具

Chinese

		to rule; to govern; to manage to rule; to govern; to manage; to control; to harness (a river); cure; treatment; to heal	tool; device; utensil tool; device; utensil; equipment; instrument
simp. and trad. (治具)		治	具

Etymology

measures to govern a state

From Zhuangzi:

此有知治之具，非知治之道。 [Classical Chinese, trad. and simp.]

From: Zhuangzi, circa 3^rd – 2^nd centuries BCE

Cǐ yǒu zhī zhì zhī jù, fēi zhī zhì zhī dào. [Pinyin]

Such people only know the means of government, but do not know the fundamental way of government.

jig

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 治具 (jigu).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhìjù

  (Zhuyin): ㄓˋ ㄐㄩˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhìjù
    • Zhuyin: ㄓˋ ㄐㄩˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhìhjyù
    • Wade–Giles: chih⁴-chü⁴
    • Yale: jr̀-jyù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyhjiuh
    • Palladius: чжицзюй (čžiczjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕy⁵¹/

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• Middle Chinese: drijH|driH gjuH

Rime
Character	治	治	具
Reading #	2/3	3/3	1/1
Initial (聲)	澄 (11)	澄 (11)	群 (30)
Final (韻)	脂 (17)	之 (19)	虞 (24)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Departing (H)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	III	III
Fanqie	直利切	直吏切	其遇切
Baxter	drijH	driH	gjuH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɖˠiɪH/	/ɖɨH/	/ɡɨoH/
Pan Wuyun	/ɖᵚiH/	/ɖɨH/	/ɡioH/
Shao Rongfen	/ȡiɪH/	/ȡieH/	/ɡioH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɖjiH/	/ɖɨH/	/guə̆H/
Li Rong	/ȡjiH/	/ȡiəH/	/ɡioH/
Wang Li	/ȡiH/	/ȡĭəH/	/ɡĭuH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ȡʱiH/	/ȡʱiH/	/gi̯uH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhì	zhì	jù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zi6	zi6	geoi6

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*lrə-s  [ɡ](r)o-s/

  (Zhengzhang): /*l'ɯs|l'is  ɡos/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	治	具
Reading #	2/2	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	zhì	jù
Middle Chinese	‹ driH ›	‹ gjuH ›
Old Chinese	/*lrə-s/	/*[ɡ](r)o-s/
English	regulate, arrange	arrange, provide
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	治	治	具
Reading #	2/3	3/3	1/1
No.	12289	12302	7133
Phonetic component	台	台	具
Rime group	之	脂	侯
Rime subdivision	0	2	0
Corresponding MC rime	值	緻	懼
Old Chinese	/*l'ɯs/	/*l'is/	/*ɡos/

Noun

治具

1. measures to govern a state

   • 方今聖賢相逢，治具畢張。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     方今圣贤相逢，治具毕张。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: circa 813, Han Yu, "On Advancing Scholarship"（《進學解》）, translated by Charles Hartman

     Fāngjīn shèngxián xiàngféng, zhìjù bì zhāng. [Pinyin]

     At this moment, our Sage-king has met his men of worth, and tools of good rule have covered the earth.

2. (chiefly Taiwan) jig

Verb

治具

1. to throw a banquet
2. to prepare

Japanese

Kanji in this term
治	具
じ Grade: 4	ぐ Grade: 3
on'yomi

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “PSM from English?”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [d͡ʑiɡɯ̟]

Noun

治具(ジグ) • (jigu) 

1. jig (mechanical device)