| corpse | good fortune; official salary | to eat without working; to maintain a vegetarian diet | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (尸祿素餐) | 尸 | 祿 | 素餐 | |
| simp. (尸禄素餐) | 尸 | 禄 | 素餐 | |
| alternative forms | 尸祿素食／尸禄素食 | |||
| Rime | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 尸 | 祿 | 素 | 餐 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 書 (26) | 來 (37) | 心 (16) | 清 (14) |
| Final (韻) | 脂 (15) | 東 (3) | 模 (23) | 寒 (61) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Checked (Ø) | Departing (H) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | I | I | I |
| Fanqie | 式之切 | 盧谷切 | 桑故切 | 七安切 |
| Baxter | syij | luwk | suH | tshan |
| Reconstructions | ||||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ɕiɪ/ | /luk̚/ | /suoH/ | /t͡sʰɑn/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ɕi/ | /luk̚/ | /suoH/ | /t͡sʰɑn/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ɕjɪ/ | /luk̚/ | /soH/ | /t͡sʰɑn/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ɕi/ | /ləwk̚/ | /sɔH/ | /t͡sʰan/ |
| Li Rong |
/ɕi/ | /luk̚/ | /soH/ | /t͡sʰɑn/ |
| Wang Li |
/ɕi/ | /luk̚/ | /suH/ | /t͡sʰɑn/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ɕi/ | /luk̚/ | /suoH/ | /t͡sʰɑn/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
shī | lù | sù | cān |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex |
si1 | luk6 | sou3 | caan1 |
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 尸 | 祿 | 素 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
shī | lù | sù |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ syij › | ‹ luwk › | ‹ suH › |
| Old Chinese |
/*l̥̥[ə]j/ | /*[r]ˁok/ | /*[s]ˁak-s/ |
| English | corpse | blessing | white silk |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |||
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 尸 | 祿 | 素 | 餐 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 11396 | 8541 | 12099 | 1117 |
| Phonetic component |
尸 | 录 | 素 | 粲 |
| Rime group |
脂 | 屋 | 魚 | 元 |
| Rime subdivision |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
禄 | 訴 | 餐 | |
| Old Chinese |
/*hli/ | /*roːɡ/ | /*saːs/ | /*sʰaːn/ |
| Notes | 聲符皆爲歺又 | |||