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shi4
R#:72 R: Strokes:5,9 Wade/Giles:shih4 Freq:15 (aggr.)
this, these; to be; right

shi4gu4 therefore

shi4yi3, therefore


Legge: (1) This, these. It often resumes a previous clause, and often contains the copula, = this is. ru2shi4 , ruo4shi4 , thus, such. shi4gu4 , shi4yi3 , therefore. Also shi4yong4 , [???] (2) To be (3) Right. (4) [???] = all.

Wieger: #112-I, What was zheng4 controlled at ri4 sun's light... Extended meanings, truthfulness, reality, existence.

Wilder: #12, the ri4 sun exactly zheng4 on the meridian, right, straight.


H1 L1 WY
H1 L3 WY
H1 L6 WY
H1 L6 WY
H10 COTD
H11 COTD
H12 COTD
H14 COTD
H24 COTD
H30 COTD
H31 COTD
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