失道

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Chinese

to lose; to miss; to fail
direction; way; method
direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk
 
trad. (失道)
simp. #(失道)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (26) (7)
Final () (48) (89)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III I
Fanqie
Baxter syit dawX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɕiɪt̚/ /dɑuX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɕit̚/ /dɑuX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɕjet̚/ /dɑuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɕit̚/ /dawX/
Li
Rong
/ɕiĕt̚/ /dɑuX/
Wang
Li
/ɕĭĕt̚/ /dɑuX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ɕi̯ĕt̚/ /dʱɑuX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shi dào
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
sat1 dou6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
shī dào
Middle
Chinese
‹ syit › ‹ dawX ›
Old
Chinese
/*l̥i/ /*ˁuʔ/
English lose way

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * 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
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 11426 11669
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*hliɡ/ /*l'uːʔ/

Verb

失道

  1. (literary) to lose one's way; to get lost
  2. (literary) to lose the proper course; to lose the right path

Derived terms