如實

See also: 如実

Chinese

		as	real; true; honest real; true; honest; really; solid
trad. (如實)		如	實
simp. (如实)		如	实

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): rúshí

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄨˊ ㄕˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁴ sat⁶
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): lû-si̍t / jî-si̍t / lîr-si̍t

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ru⁵ sig⁸

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: rúshí
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄨˊ ㄕˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: rúshíh
    • Wade–Giles: ju²-shih²
    • Yale: rú-shŕ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: rushyr
    • Palladius: жуши (žuši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐu³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyu⁴ sat⁶
    • Yale: yùh saht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁴ sat⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yu⁴ sed⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyː²¹ sɐt̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lû-si̍t
    • Tâi-lô: lû-si̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lusit
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lu²⁴⁻²² sit̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lu²⁴⁻²² sit̚⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jî-si̍t
    • Tâi-lô: jî-si̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jisit
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡zi¹³⁻²² sit̚¹²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lîr-si̍t
    • Tâi-lô: lîr-si̍t
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lɯ²⁴⁻²² sit̚²⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ru⁵ sig⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: jû si̍k
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /d͡zu⁵⁵⁻¹¹ sik̚⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: nyo|nyoH zyit

Rime
Character	如	如	實
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	日 (38)	日 (38)	船 (27)
Final (韻)	魚 (22)	魚 (22)	質 (48)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III	III
Fanqie	人諸切	人恕切	神質切
Baxter	nyo	nyoH	zyit
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ȵɨʌ/	/ȵɨʌH/	/ʑiɪt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ȵiɔ/	/ȵiɔH/	/ʑit̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ȵʑiɔ/	/ȵʑiɔH/	/ʑjet̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ȵɨə̆/	/ȵɨə̆H/	/ʑit̚/
Li Rong	/ȵiɔ/	/ȵiɔH/	/d͡ʑiĕt̚/
Wang Li	/ȵʑĭo/	/ȵʑĭoH/	/d͡ʑĭĕt̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/ȵʑi̯wo/	/ȵʑi̯woH/	/d͡ʑʰi̯ĕt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	rú	rù	shí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jyu4	jyu6	sat6

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*na  mə.li[t]/

  (Zhengzhang): /*nja|njas  ɦliɡ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	如	實
Reading #	2/2	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	rú	shí
Middle Chinese	‹ nyo ›	‹ zyit ›
Old Chinese	/*na/	/*mə.li[t]/
English	as, like, if	fruit; full
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	如	如	實
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/1
No.	9623	9631	11481
Phonetic component	女	女	實
Rime group	魚	魚	質
Rime subdivision	0	0	2
Corresponding MC rime	如	洳	實
Old Chinese	/*nja/	/*njas/	/*ɦliɡ/

Adverb

如實

1. strictly by the facts; as things really are; truthfully; accurately

   如實記載／如实记载  ―  rúshí jìzǎi  ―  to record truthfully

   • 如實論之，卜筮不問天地，蓍龜未必神靈。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     如实论之，卜筮不问天地，蓍龟未必神灵。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: Wang Chong, Lun Heng (Discussive Weighing), 80 CE

     Rúshí lùn zhī, bǔshì bùwèn tiāndì, shīguī wèibì shénlíng. [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (如實):

• → Japanese: 如実(にょじつ) (nyojitsu)
• → Korean: 여실(如實) (yeosil)

See also

• 實際／实际 (shíjì)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
如	實
にょ Grade: S	じつ Jinmeiyō
goon	kan’yōon

Kanji in this term
如	實
いく Grade: S	み Jinmeiyō
irregular	nanori

For pronunciation and definitions of 如實 – see the following entry.

【如実にょじつ】 [noun] reality 【如実いくみ】 [proper noun] a female given name

(This term, 如實, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)