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Chinese
Pronunciation
| Rime
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| Character
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聊
|
以
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卒
|
歲
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| Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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1/3
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1/1
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| Initial (聲)
|
來 (37)
|
以 (36)
|
精 (13)
|
心 (16)
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| Final (韻)
|
蕭 (93)
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之 (19)
|
術 (52)
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祭 (36)
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| Tone (調)
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Level (Ø)
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Rising (X)
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Checked (Ø)
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Departing (H)
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| Openness (開合)
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Open
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Open
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Closed
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Closed
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| Division (等)
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IV
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III
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III
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III
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| Fanqie
|
落蕭切
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羊己切
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子聿切
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相銳切
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| Baxter
|
lew
|
yiX
|
tswit
|
sjwejH
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| Reconstructions
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Zhengzhang
Shangfang
|
/leu/
|
/jɨX/
|
/t͡siuɪt̚/
|
/siuᴇiH/
|
Pan
Wuyun
|
/leu/
|
/jɨX/
|
/t͡sʷit̚/
|
/sʷiɛiH/
|
Shao
Rongfen
|
/leu/
|
/ieX/
|
/t͡sjuet̚/
|
/siuæiH/
|
Edwin
Pulleyblank
|
/lɛw/
|
/jɨX/
|
/t͡swit̚/
|
/swiajH/
|
Li
Rong
|
/leu/
|
/iəX/
|
/t͡siuĕt̚/
|
/siuɛiH/
|
Wang
Li
|
/lieu/
|
/jĭəX/
|
/t͡sĭuĕt̚/
|
/sĭwɛiH/
|
Bernhard
Karlgren
|
/lieu/
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/iX/
|
/t͡si̯uĕt̚/
|
/si̯wɛiH/
|
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
|
liáo
|
yǐ
|
ju
|
suì
|
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
|
liu4
|
ji5
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zeot1
|
seoi3
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| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
|
| Character
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聊
|
以
|
卒
|
歲
|
| Reading #
|
1/1
|
1/1
|
1/2
|
1/1
|
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
|
liáo
|
yǐ
|
zú
|
suì
|
Middle
Chinese
|
‹ lew ›
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‹ yiX ›
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‹ tswit ›
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‹ sjwejH ›
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Old
Chinese
|
/*ˁiw/
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/*ləʔ/
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/*ut/
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/*s-qʷʰat-s/
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| English
|
rely on
|
take, use
|
finish, die
|
year
|
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
|
聊
|
以
|
卒
|
歲
|
| Reading #
|
1/1
|
1/1
|
3/3
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1/2
|
| No.
|
8878
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14929
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17964
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12165
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Phonetic
component
|
卯
|
以
|
卒
|
歲
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Rime
group
|
幽
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之
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物
|
祭
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Rime
subdivision
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
1
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Corresponding
MC rime
|
聊
|
以
|
卒
|
|
Old
Chinese
|
/*m·rɯːw/
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/*lɯʔ/
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/*ʔsud/
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/*sqʰʷads/
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| Notes
|
|
|
裘錫圭康殷皆雲金文象衣加劃表衣縫製完結
|
甲金文戉分化字，
說文戌聲非
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Idiom
聊以卒歲
- (literary) to live leisurely and carefree
- (literary) to tide over the year; to scrape a living
不足部分，可以種雜糧、撈魚蝦、飼雞豕，或出賣一部分勞動力，勉強維持生活，於艱難竭蹶之中，存聊以卒歲之想。 [MSC, trad.]
不足部分，可以种杂粮、捞鱼虾、饲鸡豕，或出卖一部分劳动力，勉强维持生活，于艰难竭蹶之中，存聊以卒岁之想。 [MSC, simp.]- From: 1925, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《中國社會各階級的分析》 (Analysis of the Classes in Chinese Society), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition
- Bùzú bùfen, kěyǐ zhòng záliáng, lāo yúxiā, sì jī shǐ, huò chūmài yībùfen láodònglì, miǎnqiǎng wéichí shēnghuó, yú jiānnánjiéjué zhī zhōng, cún liáoyǐzúsuì zhī xiǎng.
- To make up their deficit they cultivate side crops, catch fish or shrimps, raise poultry or pigs, or sell part of their labour power, and thus eke out a living, hoping in the midst of hardship and destitution to tide over the year.