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Chinese
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ordinary
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child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; ( noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight |
simp. and trad.
(庶子)
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庶
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子
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Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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庶
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子
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| Reading #
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1/1
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2/2
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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shù
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zǐ
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ syoH ›
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‹ tsiX ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*s-tak-s/
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/*tsəʔ/
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| English
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numerous; commoner
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child; gentleman, master
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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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庶
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子
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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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11905
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17857
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Phonetic
component
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庶
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子
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Rime
group
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暮
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之
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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恕
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子
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Old
Chinese
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/*hljaɡs/
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/*ʔslɯʔ/
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| Notes
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甲金文火上爲石，
石亦聲，本炙初文
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Noun
庶子
- (chiefly historical) child of a concubine (inferior but not necessarily illegitimate in historical polygynous society)
- illegitimate son; bastard son
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “child of a concubine”): 嫡子 (dízǐ)
Descendants
Japanese
Noun
庶子 • (shoshi)
- child of a concubine
- illegitimate child
Synonyms
Korean
Noun
庶子 • (seoja) (hangeul 서자)
- hanja form? of 서자 (“son of a concubine”)
Vietnamese
Noun
庶子
- chữ Hán form of thứ tử.