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Chinese
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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螽
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斯
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斯
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| Reading #
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1/1
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1/3
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2/3
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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zhōng
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sī
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sī
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ tsyuwng ›
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‹ sje ›
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‹ sje ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*tuŋ/
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/*e/
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/*e/
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| English
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tsyuwng.sje locust
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split (v.)
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this
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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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螽
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斯
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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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2429
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11995
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Phonetic
component
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冬
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斯
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Rime
group
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終
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支
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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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終
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斯
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Old
Chinese
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/*tjuŋ/
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/*se/
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| Notes
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朱駿聲雲斯爲會意字，
非其聲
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Noun
螽斯
- katydid; bush-cricket (Tettigoniidae)
螽斯羽、詵詵兮。宜爾子孫、振振兮。
螽斯羽、诜诜兮。宜尔子孙、振振兮。 - From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Zhōngsī yǔ, shēnshēn xī. Yí ěr zǐsūn, zhènzhèn xī.
- Ye winged bush-crickets, how harmoniously ye collect together! Right is it that your descendants should be multitudinous!
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Japanese
| For pronunciation and definitions of 螽斯 – see the following entry.
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| (This term, 螽斯, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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