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拾遗 (shí yí) — “To collect neglected works, to fill in omissions” in Chinese

拾遗 (shí yí) means “to collect neglected works, to fill in omissions, to gather forgotten matters” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and 2 example sentences with English translations.

Usage

to collect neglected works

to fill in omissions

to gather forgotten matters

赛场拾遗:裁判琼斯在第一节因头晕眼花离开了赛场

NOTES: Referee David Jones left the game in the first quarter after a bout of dizziness.

本草拾遗:疗效,毒性,与西药的相互作用,以及对临床检验的效果。

Herbal Supplements: Efficacy, Toxicity, Interactions With Western Drugs, And Effects on Clinical Laboratory Tests.

The characters in 拾遗

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
拾
shí9pick up, collect, or ten
遗
yí12to leave behind or lose

More words starting with 拾

  • shí拾le了picked up, collected
  • shí拾dào到found, picked up
  • shí拾duo掇tidy up, clean up
  • shí拾wù物Lost property
  • shí拾jí级ascend step by step
  • shí拾jí级ér而shàng上ascend the steps, walk up the stairs
  • shí拾jiè芥with great ease, effortless
  • shí拾huāng荒scavenging, junk picking
  • shí拾qǐ起pick up, gather
  • shí拾qǐ起lai来pick up, retrieve
  • shí拾yí遗bǔ补quē缺To fill in gaps and omissions, To make up for deficiencies
  • shí拾líng零pick up scraps, miscellany

Frequently asked questions

What does 拾遗 mean in Chinese?
拾遗 (shí yí) means “to collect neglected works, to fill in omissions, to gather forgotten matters”.
How do you pronounce 拾遗?
拾遗 is pronounced shí yí in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “to collect neglected works” in Chinese?
“to collect neglected works” is 拾遗 (shí yí) in Chinese.
How is 拾遗 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 拾遗, each with pinyin and an English translation.
Format the pinyin for 拾遗 →Choose tone marks, tone numbers, or pinyin above the characters, then copy the result.Explore more Chinese words and meanings →Discover expressive Chinese words with pinyin, usage notes, and natural examples.

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