黍離

See also: 黍离

Chinese

		broomcorn millet; glutinous millet	to leave; to depart; to go away to leave; to depart; to go away; from
trad. (黍離)		黍	離
simp. (黍离)		黍	离

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shǔlí

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄨˇ ㄌㄧˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shǔlí
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨˇ ㄌㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shǔlí
  - Wade–Giles: shu³-li²
  - Yale: shǔ-lí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuuli
  - Palladius: шули (šuli)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹ li³⁵/

Noun

黍離

(literary) sorrow; sadness

Proper noun

黍離

Shuli (the title of the 65^th poem in the Classic of Poetry)
- 因自度此曲，千巖老人以為有《黍離》之悲也。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
  因自度此曲，千岩老人以为有《黍离》之悲也。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]
  From: 1176 Dec. 14, Jiang Kui (姜夔), 《揚州慢•淮左名都》, translation based on the work by Zhuo Zhenying
  Yīn zì dù cǐ qū, Qiānyánlǎorén yǐwéi yǒu “Shǔlí” zhī bēi yě. [Pinyin]
  Thus I composed this piece, which is regarded by Qianyan the senior [i.e. Xiao Dezao] as rivalling Shuli.

See also

麥秀／麦秀 (màixiù)