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Chinese
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pick up; ten (fraud-proof)
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to lose; to leave behind
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trad. (拾遺)
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拾
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遺
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simp. (拾遗)
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拾
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遗
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Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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拾
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遺
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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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shí
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yí
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Middle Chinese
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‹ dzyip ›
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‹ ywij ›
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Old Chinese
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/*p/
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/*(r)uj/
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English
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pick up, gather
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leave; reject
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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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拾
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遺
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/2
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No.
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5001
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4741
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Phonetic component
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合
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貴
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Rime group
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緝
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微
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Rime subdivision
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3
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3
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Corresponding MC rime
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十
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惟
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Old Chinese
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/*ɡjub/
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/*lul/
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Verb
拾遺
- to appropriate lost property
- to make good omissions (often used in book titles)
Derived terms
Descendants
Japanese
Etymology
/ɕipu wi/ → /ɕiɸuwi/ → /ɕiuwi/ → /ɕɨːwi/ → /ɕɨːi/
From Middle Chinese 拾遺 (MC dzyip ywij).
Pronunciation
Noun
拾遺 • (shūi) ←しふゐ (sifwi)?
- a gleaning, especially of missed works in a book or unpublished poems of an anthology
- (historical) Chinese equivalent of 侍従 (jijū): an equerry in the imperial ministry of the center
- (historical) in China, compensation for a ruler's negligence; also a government official who admonishes for the ruler's said act(s)
- a kind of 薫き物 (takimono, “mixture of aromatic woods”)
Derived terms
Verb
拾遺する • (shūi suru) ←しふゐ (sifwi)?suru (stem 拾遺し (shūi shi), past 拾遺した (shūi shita))
- to glean especially missed works in a book
Conjugation
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
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Mizenkei ("imperfective")
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拾遺し
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しゅういし
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shūi shi
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Ren’yōkei ("continuative")
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拾遺し
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しゅういし
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shūi shi
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Shūshikei ("terminal")
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拾遺する
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しゅういする
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shūi suru
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Rentaikei ("attributive")
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拾遺する
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しゅういする
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shūi suru
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Kateikei ("hypothetical")
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拾遺すれ
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しゅういすれ
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shūi sure
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Meireikei ("imperative")
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拾遺せよ¹ 拾遺しろ²
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しゅういせよ¹ しゅういしろ²
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shūi seyo¹ shūi shiro²
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Key constructions
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Passive
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拾遺される
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しゅういされる
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shūi sareru
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Causative
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拾遺させる 拾遺さす
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しゅういさせる しゅういさす
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shūi saseru shūi sasu
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Potential
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拾遺できる
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しゅういできる
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shūi dekiru
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Volitional
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拾遺しよう
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しゅういしよう
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shūi shiyō
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Negative
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拾遺しない
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しゅういしない
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shūi shinai
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Negative continuative
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拾遺せず
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しゅういせず
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shūi sezu
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Formal
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拾遺します
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しゅういします
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shūi shimasu
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Perfective
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拾遺した
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しゅういした
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shūi shita
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Conjunctive
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拾遺して
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しゅういして
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shūi shite
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Hypothetical conditional
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拾遺すれば
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しゅういすれば
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shūi sureba
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¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
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Proper noun
拾遺 • (Shūi) ←しふゐ (Sifwi)?
- Short for 拾遺和歌集 (Shūi Wakashū): the third of the imperial waka anthologies
References