Zi:世
世 [shì] generation; (世界 shìjiè) world; 世纪 shìjì century
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Related to 卅 (sà) ‘thirty’, originally composed of 十 (shí) ‘ten’ tripled: thirty years, one generation.
►references: Karlgren:AD886,GSR339a; Hànyǔ Dà Zìdiǎn:1.14.6; Mathews:5790; Kāngxī Zìdiǎn:77.11; Bǐshùn Guīfàn:012.1.08
►components: 卅
►Cantonese: sai-
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Unicode: U+4E16
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