屍陀林

Chinese

		corpse	phonetic	woods; forest
trad. (屍陀林)		屍	陀	林
simp. (尸陀林)		尸	陀	林

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of Sanskrit शीत (śīta) + 林 (lín, “woods”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shītuólín

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄊㄨㄛˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shītuólín
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄊㄨㄛˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shihtuólín
  - Wade–Giles: shih¹-tʻo²-lin²
  - Yale: shr̄-twó-lín
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shytwolin
  - Palladius: шитолинь (šitolinʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ tʰu̯ɔ³⁵ lin³⁵/

Middle Chinese: syij|syijH da lim

Rime
Character	屍	屍	陀	林
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	書 (26)	書 (26)	定 (7)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	脂 (15)	脂 (15)	歌 (94)	侵 (139)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III	I	III
Fanqie	式之切	矢利切	徒河切	力尋切
Baxter	syij	syijH	da	lim
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɕiɪ/	/ɕiɪ^H/	/dɑ/	/liɪm/
Pan Wuyun	/ɕi/	/ɕi^H/	/dɑ/	/lim/
Shao Rongfen	/ɕjɪ/	/ɕjɪ^H/	/dɑ/	/ljem/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɕi/	/ɕi^H/	/da/	/lim/
Li Rong	/ɕi/	/ɕi^H/	/dɑ/	/liəm/
Wang Li	/ɕi/	/ɕi^H/	/dɑ/	/lĭĕm/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ɕi/	/ɕi^H/	/dʱɑ/	/li̯əm/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shī	shì	tuó	lín
Expected Cantonese Reflex	si¹	si³	to⁴	lam⁴

Noun

屍陀林

(Buddhism) shmashana

Derived terms

師陀／师陀
獅駝／狮驼