緒餘

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Chinese

		beginnings; clues; mental state beginnings; clues; mental state; thread	remainder
trad. (緒餘)		緒	餘
simp. (绪余)		绪	余
anagram		餘緒／余绪

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xùyú

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩˋ ㄩˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xùyú
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩˋ ㄩˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: syùyú
  - Wade–Giles: hsü⁴-yü²
  - Yale: syù-yú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuhyu
  - Palladius: сюйюй (sjujjuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy⁵¹ y³⁵/

Middle Chinese: zjoX yo

Rime
Character	緒	餘
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	邪 (17)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	魚 (22)	魚 (22)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	徐吕切	以諸切
Baxter	zjoX	yo
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/zɨʌ^X/	/jɨʌ/
Pan Wuyun	/ziɔ^X/	/jiɔ/
Shao Rongfen	/ziɔ^X/	/iɔ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/zɨə̆^X/	/jɨə̆/
Li Rong	/ziɔ^X/	/iɔ/
Wang Li	/zĭo^X/	/jĭo/
Bernard Karlgren	/zi̯wo^X/	/i̯wo/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xù	yú
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zeoi⁶	jyu⁴

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*s-m-taʔ la/

(Zhengzhang): /*ljaʔ la/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	緒	餘
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	xù	yú
Middle Chinese	‹ zjo^X ›	‹ yo ›
Old Chinese	/*s-m-taʔ/	/*la/
English	arrange in order	remains; surplus
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	緒	餘
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	16982	15800
Phonetic component	者	余
Rime group	魚	魚
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime		余
Old Chinese	/*ljaʔ/	/*la/

Noun

緒餘

(literary) residues; remnants; remainder; surplus
- 道之真以治身，其緒餘以為國家，其土苴以治天下。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  道之真以治身，其绪余以为国家，其土苴以治天下。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: Zhuangzi, circa 3^rd – 2^nd centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
  Dào zhī zhēn yǐ zhìshēn, qí xùyú yǐ wéi guójiā, qí chǎzhǎ yǐ zhì tiānxià.
  The true object of the Dao is the regulation of the person. Quite subordinate to this is its use in the management of the state and the clan; while the government of the kingdom is but the dust and refuse of it.
(literary) descendant; offspring; progeny

Synonyms

(residues): 殘餘／残余 (cányú), 剩餘／剩余 (shèngyú), (Hokkien) 出伸, (Hokkien) 出剩
(descendant):

下輩／下辈 (xiàbèi)
仔孫／仔孙 (zai² syun¹) (Cantonese)
兒孫／儿孙 (érsūn)
囝孫／囝孙 (Min)
子孫／子孙 (zǐsūn)
子胤 (zǐyìn) (literary)
孫子／孙子 (literary)
後人／后人 (hòurén)
後代／后代 (hòudài)
後嗣／后嗣 (hòusì)
後生／后生 (hòushēng) (literary)
後裔／后裔 (hòuyì)
根 (gēn) (figurative)
苗 (miáo) (literary, or in compounds)
遺裔／遗裔 (yíyì) (literary)
餘緒／余绪 (yúxù) (literary)

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