Chinese

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to lead; command; rate
to lead; command; rate; frequency
 
sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity
simp. and trad.
(率性)

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2 1/1
Initial () (21) (16)
Final () (52) (121)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter srwit sjengH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʃiuɪt̚/ /siᴇŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʃʷit̚/ /siɛŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʃjuet̚/ /siæŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʂwit̚/ /siajŋH/
Li
Rong
/ʃiuĕt̚/ /siɛŋH/
Wang
Li
/ʃĭuĕt̚/ /sĭɛŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʂi̯uĕt̚/ /si̯ɛŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shuai xìng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
seot1 sing3
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 4/4 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
shuài xìng
Middle
Chinese
‹ srwit › ‹ sjengH ›
Old
Chinese
/*s-rut/ /*seŋ-s/
English follow, go along nature

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] 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
Reading # 3/3 1/1
No. 8608 11358
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*srud/ /*sleŋs/
Notes

Verb

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率性

  1. (Classical) to act according to one's nature; to follow one's nature

Adjective

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率性

  1. willful; headstrong; self-willed

Synonyms

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Adverb

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率性

  1. might as well; simply; just

Synonyms

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  • (might as well):

Noun

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率性

  1. (literary) one's nature; disposition

Synonyms

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  • (one's nature):