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Chinese
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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尸
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素
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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shī
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sù
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Middle Chinese
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‹ syij ›
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‹ suH ›
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Old Chinese
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/*l̥̥j/
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/*ˁak-s/
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English
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corpse
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white silk
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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.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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尸
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素
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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No.
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11396
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12099
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Phonetic component
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尸
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素
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Rime group
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脂
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魚
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Rime subdivision
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2
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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訴
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Old Chinese
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/*hli/
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/*saːs/
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Idiom
尸素
- (derogatory or humble) Short for 尸位素餐 (shīwèisùcān).