土宜

Chinese

		earth; dust; rural earth; dust; rural; uncouth; uncultured; plebeian	proper; should; suitable proper; should; suitable; appropriate
simp. and trad. (土宜)		土	宜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tǔyí

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨˇ ㄧˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tǔyí
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨˇ ㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tǔyí
    • Wade–Giles: tʻu³-i²
    • Yale: tǔ-yí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuuyi
    • Palladius: туи (tui)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ i³⁵/

Noun

土宜

1. (literary) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

   • 則使毋失其土宜，眾隸賴之，而後即命。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     则使毋失其土宜，众隶赖之，而后即命。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: Commentary of Zuo, c. 4^th century BCE

     Zé shǐ wú shī qí tǔyí, zhòng lì lài zhī, érhòu jímìng. [Pinyin]

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   • 是故民主明醜以長子孫，子孫習服，鳥獸仁德，土宜天時，百物行治。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     是故民主明丑以长子孙，子孙习服，鸟兽仁德，土宜天时，百物行治。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: Lost Book of Zhou, circa 4^th – 1^st centuries BCE

     Shìgù mínzhǔ míng chǒu yǐ zhǎng zǐsūn, zǐsūn xífú, niǎoshòu réndé, tǔyí tiānshí, bǎiwù xíngzhì. [Pinyin]

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2. (literary) local product
3. (literary) Synonym of 土儀／土仪 (tǔyí, “local product given as a gift”)