"東隅" meaning in Chinese

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Noun

IPA: /tʊŋ⁵⁵ y³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /tʊŋ⁵⁵ jyː²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tʊŋ⁵⁵ y³⁵/, /tʊŋ⁵⁵ jyː²¹/ Chinese transliterations: dōngyú [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄉㄨㄥ ㄩˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], dung¹ jyu⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], dōngyú [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], dongyú [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tung¹-yü² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dūng-yú [Mandarin, Yale], dongyu [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], дунъюй [Mandarin, Palladius], dunʺjuj [Mandarin, Palladius], dūng yùh [Cantonese, Yale], dung¹ jy⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], dung¹ yu⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: Used as a metaphor to describe the spot where the sun comes out; morning. 可謂失之東隅,收之桑榆 [Classical Chinese, trad.]可谓失之东隅,收之桑榆 [Classical Chinese, simp.] From: c. 398 - 445: Fan Ye (范瞱), Book of Later Han, Scroll 17, The Biography of Feng Yi (後漢書˙卷十七˙馮異傳) kěwèi shī zhī dōngyú, shōu zhī sāngyú [Pinyin] It may be said that if one loses it in the morning, one gains it (back) at sunset. Etymology templates: {{zh-x|可謂 失 之 東隅,收 之 桑榆|It may be said that if one loses it in the morning, one gains it (back) at sunset.|CL|collapsed=y|ref=c. 398 - 445: Fan Ye (范瞱), Book of Later Han, Scroll 17, The Biography of Feng Yi (後漢書˙卷十七˙馮異傳)}} 可謂失之東隅,收之桑榆 [Classical Chinese, trad.]可谓失之东隅,收之桑榆 [Classical Chinese, simp.] From: c. 398 - 445: Fan Ye (范瞱), Book of Later Han, Scroll 17, The Biography of Feng Yi (後漢書˙卷十七˙馮異傳) kěwèi shī zhī dōngyú, shōu zhī sāngyú [Pinyin] It may be said that if one loses it in the morning, one gains it (back) at sunset. Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 東隅
  1. morning; daybreak
    Sense id: en-東隅-zh-noun-8i-9ucnW Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 96 4
  2. eastern side (of a room)
    Sense id: en-東隅-zh-noun-8Nh65hVF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 失之東隅,收之桑榆/失之东隅,收之桑榆 (shī zhī dōngyú, shōu zhī sāngyú)

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