"繕" meaning in Chinese

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Character

IPA: /ʂän⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /siːn²²/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /ʂän⁵¹/, /siːn²²/ Chinese transliterations: shàn [Mandarin, Pinyin], shan⁴ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄕㄢˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], sin⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], shàn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], shàn [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], shan⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], shàn [Mandarin, Yale], shann [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], шань [Mandarin, Palladius], šanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], sin⁶ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], sihn [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], sin⁶ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], xin⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], dzyenH [Middle-Chinese], /*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ-s/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*ɡjens/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang] Forms:
Etymology: Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *ɡjens) : semantic 糸 (“thread; textile”) + phonetic 善 (OC *ɡjenʔ, “good”). Also Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) : to repair; to make good. Possibly from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *glan (“to repair”), cognate to Tibetan གླན་པ (glan pa, “to patch; to mend”) and related forms (Gong 1995; STEDT). Etymology templates: {{categorize|zh|Han phono-semantic compounds}}, {{liushu|psc|adj=|nocap=|pron=OC *ɡjens}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *ɡjens), {{Han compound|糸|善|c1=s|c2=p|ls=psc|t1=thread; textile|t2=good}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *ɡjens) : semantic 糸 (“thread; textile”) + phonetic 善 (OC *ɡjenʔ, “good”), {{categorize|zh|Han ideogrammic compounds}}, {{liushu|ic}} Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意), {{inh|zh|sit-pro|*glan|t=to repair}} Proto-Sino-Tibetan *glan (“to repair”), {{cog|bo|གླན་པ|t=to patch; to mend}} Tibetan གླན་པ (glan pa, “to patch; to mend”), {{zh-ref|Gong 1995}} Gong 1995, {{zh-ref|STEDT}} STEDT Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 繕
  1. to repair; to mend
    Sense id: en-繕-zh-character-GjkOOMwW
  2. to copy neatly; to transcribe
    Sense id: en-繕-zh-character-~FrCXQdM Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese hanzi, Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Middle Chinese hanzi, Old Chinese hanzi, Pages with 5 entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 7 56 4 3 29 Disambiguation of Chinese hanzi: 8 59 7 0 26 Disambiguation of Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 6 49 4 3 38 Disambiguation of Middle Chinese hanzi: 2 85 1 0 13 Disambiguation of Old Chinese hanzi: 2 85 1 0 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 11 51 11 6 21
  3. to prepare; to renovate Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-繕-zh-character-67SUAzoz
  4. to keep; to maintain Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-繕-zh-character-LfUEWG6P
  5. firm; resolute Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-繕-zh-character-WAo-VjlD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 修繕 (xiūshàn), 修缮 (xiūshàn), 營繕, 营缮, 繕寫 (shànxiě), 缮写 (shànxiě), 繕甲厲兵, 缮甲厉兵, 繕甲治兵, 缮甲治兵
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "xiūshàn",
      "word": "修繕"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "xiūshàn",
      "word": "修缮"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "營繕"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "营缮"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "shànxiě",
      "word": "繕寫"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "shànxiě",
      "word": "缮写"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "繕甲厲兵"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "缮甲厉兵"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "繕甲治兵"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "缮甲治兵"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "善",
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        "t2": "good"
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        "t": "to repair"
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bo",
        "2": "གླན་པ",
        "t": "to patch; to mend"
      },
      "expansion": "Tibetan གླན་པ (glan pa, “to patch; to mend”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Gong 1995"
      },
      "expansion": "Gong 1995",
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        "1": "STEDT"
      },
      "expansion": "STEDT",
      "name": "zh-ref"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *ɡjens) : semantic 糸 (“thread; textile”) + phonetic 善 (OC *ɡjenʔ, “good”). Also Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) : to repair; to make good.\nPossibly from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *glan (“to repair”), cognate to Tibetan གླན་པ (glan pa, “to patch; to mend”) and related forms (Gong 1995; STEDT).",
  "forms": [
    {
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to repair; to mend"
      ],
      "id": "en-繕-zh-character-GjkOOMwW",
      "links": [
        [
          "repair",
          "repair"
        ],
        [
          "mend",
          "mend"
        ]
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "to copy neatly; to transcribe"
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          "copy",
          "copy"
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          "neatly",
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        [
          "transcribe",
          "transcribe"
        ]
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          "renovate"
        ]
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      ]
    },
    {
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        "to keep; to maintain"
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          "maintain"
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      ],
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          "firm"
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          "resolute",
          "resolute"
        ]
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        "obsolete"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄢˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sin⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shann"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шань"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sin⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sihn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sin⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xin⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siːn²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzyenH"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ-s/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ɡjens/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siːn²²/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ɡ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[n]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ɡjens/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "繕"
}
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    "Chinese terms spelled with 繕",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
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    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Middle Chinese verbs",
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  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "xiūshàn",
      "word": "修繕"
    },
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      "roman": "xiūshàn",
      "word": "修缮"
    },
    {
      "word": "營繕"
    },
    {
      "word": "营缮"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shànxiě",
      "word": "繕寫"
    },
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      "roman": "shànxiě",
      "word": "缮写"
    },
    {
      "word": "繕甲厲兵"
    },
    {
      "word": "缮甲厉兵"
    },
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      "word": "繕甲治兵"
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      ],
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      ],
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          "maintain"
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          "resolute",
          "resolute"
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    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄢˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sin⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàn"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shann"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шань"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sin⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sihn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sin⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xin⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siːn²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzyenH"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ-s/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ɡjens/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂän⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siːn²²/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ɡ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[n]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ɡjens/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "繕"
}

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{
  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: '(Standard Chinese)⁺'",
  "path": [
    "繕"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "繕",
  "trace": ""
}

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