修禊

See also: 脩禊

Chinese

		to decorate; to embellish; to repair to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to study; to write; to cultivate	purification ceremony
trad. (修禊)		修	禊
simp. #(修禊)		修	禊
alternative forms		脩禊 archaic

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiūxì

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄡ ㄒㄧˋ

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiūxì
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄡ ㄒㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siousì
    • Wade–Giles: hsiu¹-hsi⁴
    • Yale: syōu-syì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shioushih
    • Palladius: сюси (sjusi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕi⁵¹/

Noun

修禊

1. Spring Purification Festival

   • 會於會稽山陰之蘭亭，脩禊事也。 [MSC, trad.]
     会于会稽山阴之兰亭，脩禊事也。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 353: Wang Xizhi, Preface to the Poems Composed at the Orchid Pavilion

     Huì yú Guìjī shānyīn zhī lán tíng, xiūxì shì yě. [Pinyin]

     We all gathered at the orchid pavilion in Shanyin County, Guiji Prefecture for the Spring Purification Festival.