施施

Chinese

		distribute (alms); to do; to execute distribute (alms); to do; to execute; to carry out	distribute (alms); to do; to execute distribute (alms); to do; to execute; to carry out
trad. (施施)		施	施
simp. ^#(施施)		施	施

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yíyí, shīshī

(Zhuyin): ㄧˊ ㄧˊ, ㄕㄕ
Cantonese (Jyutping): si¹ si¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yíyí
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˊ ㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yíyí
  - Wade–Giles: i²-i²
  - Yale: yí-yí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiyi
  - Palladius: ии (ii)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i³⁵ i³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, alternative pronunciation)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shīshī
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄕ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shihshih
  - Wade–Giles: shih¹-shih¹
  - Yale: shr̄-shr̄
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyshy
  - Palladius: шиши (šiši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: si¹ si¹
  - Yale: sī sī
  - Cantonese Pinyin: si¹ si¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xi¹ xi¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    偲偲
    絲絲／丝丝

Adverb

施施

(literary) walking slowly and relaxedly
- 其隙也，則施施而行，漫漫而遊。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  其隙也，则施施而行，漫漫而游。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: Liu Zongyuan, 《始得西山宴遊記》
  Qí xì yě, zé yíyí ér xíng, mànmàn ér yóu. [Pinyin]
  When I am free, I would stride slowly and wander around.
(literary) proudly; jauntily
- 而良人未之知也，施施從外來，驕其妻妾。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  而良人未之知也，施施从外来，骄其妻妾。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: Mencius, c. 4^th century BCE
  Ér liángrén wèi zhī zhī yě, yíyí cóng wài lái, jiāo qí qī qiè. [Pinyin]
  In the meantime the husband, knowing nothing of all this, came in with a jaunty air, carrying himself proudly to his wife and concubine.

Derived terms

施施然

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