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Chinese
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history
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to remember; to note; mark to remember; to note; mark; sign; to record
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trad. (史記)
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史
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記
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simp. (史记)
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史
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记
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Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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史
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記
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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shǐ
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jì
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Middle Chinese
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‹ sriX ›
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‹ kiH ›
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Old Chinese
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/*s-rəʔ/
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/*C.k(r)ə(ʔ)-s/
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English
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scribe
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remember; record (v.)
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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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史
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記
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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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11487
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5768
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Phonetic component
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史
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己
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Rime group
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之
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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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史
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記
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Old Chinese
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/*srɯʔ/
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/*kɯs/
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Proper noun
史記
- Records of the Grand Historian (an important Chinese history book written by Han dynasty scholar Sima Qian from 109 BCE to 91 BCE)
Descendants
Noun
史記
- (uncommon, chiefly obsolete) historical record; annals; chronicle
秦既得意,燒天下詩書,諸侯史記尤甚,為其有所刺譏也。
秦既得意,烧天下诗书,诸侯史记尤甚,为其有所刺讥也。 - From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE
- Qín jì déyì, shāo tiānxià shīshū, zhūhóu shǐjì yóushèn, wèi qí yǒusuǒ cìjī yě.
- Having achieved its desired domination, Qin had books burned all over the country. They targeted in particular the historical records of the previous states because of the criticisms therein.
子曰:「弗乎弗乎!君子病沒世而名不稱焉。吾道不行矣,吾何以自見於後世哉?」乃因史記作春秋,上至隱公,下訖哀公十四年,十二公。
子曰:「弗乎弗乎!君子病没世而名不称焉。吾道不行矣,吾何以自见于后世哉?」乃因史记作春秋,上至隐公,下讫哀公十四年,十二公。 - From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE
- Zǐyuē: “Fú hū fú hū! Jūnzǐ bìng mòshì ér míng bùchēng yān. Wú dào bù xíng yǐ, wú héyǐ zìxiàn yú hòushì zāi?” Nǎi yīn shǐjì zuò Chūnqiū, shàng zhì Yǐngōng, xià qì Āigōng shísìnián, shí'èr gōng.
- The master said, “Alas! Alas! What a gentleman dreads is to die before his name is known. My way is not popular. How shall I make myself known to later ages?” Thus he compiled the Spring and Autumn Annals based on the historical records of twelve reigns, from that of Duke Yin down to the 14th year of the reign of Duke Ai.
Descendants
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
史記 • (shiki)
- a record of history; a history book
Proper noun
史記 • (Shiki)
- Records of the Grand Historian
Derived terms
References
Korean
Proper noun
史記 • (Sagi) (hangeul 사기)
- hanja form? of 사기 (“Records of the Grand Historian”)
Vietnamese
Proper noun
史記
- chữ Hán form of Sử ký (“Records of the Grand Historian”)
Noun
史記
- chữ Hán form of sử kí (“a history record”)