如斯

Chinese

		as (if); such as	phonetic; this
trad. (如斯)		如	斯
simp. #(如斯)		如	斯

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): rúsī

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄨˊ ㄙ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁴ si¹
• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): zy² so¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: rúsī
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄨˊ ㄙ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: rúsih
    • Wade–Giles: ju²-ssŭ¹
    • Yale: rú-sz̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: rusy
    • Palladius: жусы (žusy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐu³⁵ sz̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyu⁴ si¹
    • Yale: yùh sī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁴ si¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yu⁴ xi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyː²¹ siː⁵⁵/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: zy² so¹ [Phonetic: zy⁵ lo¹]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sy¹³⁻²¹ ^(ɬ-)lo⁵³³/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: zy² so¹ [Phonetic: zy⁵ lo¹]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sy¹³⁻²¹ ^(ɬ-)lɵ⁵³³/

Adverb

如斯

1. (literary) like this; such; this way

Synonyms

• 如此 (rúcǐ)
• 這樣／这样 (zhèyàng)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (如斯):

• → Korean: 여사(如斯) (yeosa)

References

• 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “如斯”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 602.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
如	斯
かくのごとし
Grade: S	Jinmeiyō
jukujikun

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

【かくのごとし】 [adjective] (literary) such Alternative spellings 斯くの如し, 斯の如し

(This term, 如斯, is an alternative spelling (literary, obsolete) of the above term.)