犀革

Chinese

		rhinoceros	leather; remove
simp. and trad. (犀革)		犀	革

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xīgé

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄍㄜˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xīgé
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄍㄜˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sigé
  - Wade–Giles: hsi¹-ko²
  - Yale: syī-gé
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiger
  - Palladius: сигэ (sigɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ kɤ³⁵/

Noun

犀革

rhinoceros hide
- 悉用犀革為佉苴 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  悉用犀革为佉苴 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: Tang Dynasty, Fan Chuo, Manshu, chapter 7, part 13
  xī yòng xīgé wéi qūjū [Pinyin]
  rhinoceros hide is always used for belts

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