syu1 ging1書經书经
Jyutpingsyu1 ging1
Yalesyū gīng

Definition

the Book of History, one of the Five Classics of Confucianism 五經|五经[Wu3 jing1], a compendium of documents which make up the oldest extant texts of Chinese history, from legendary times down to the time of Confucius, also known as 尚書經|尚书经[Shang4 shu1 jing1], 尚書|尚书[Shang4 shu1], 書|书[Shu1]

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T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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瑞安市
seoi6 on1 si5Rui'an, a county-level city in Wenzhou City 溫州市|温州市[Wen1 zhou1 Shi4], Zhejiang
夊
seoi1"walk slowly" component in Chinese characters
心理作用
sam1 lei5 zok3 jung6a perception that doesn't reflect reality
上饒市上饶市
soeng6 jiu4 si5Shangrao, prefecture-level city in Jiangxi Province 江西省[Jiang1 xi1 Sheng3]
成績成绩
sing4 zik1achievement; grades
承重
sing4 cung5(usu. of a structural component of a building) to bear a load
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