庶幾

Chinese
ordinary
 
how much; how many; several
how much; how many; several; a few; almost
trad. (庶幾) 庶 幾
simp. (庶几) 庶 几

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 庶 幾
Reading # 1/1 2/4
Initial (聲) 書 (26) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 魚 (22) 微 (20)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 商署切 居依切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ɕɨʌH/ /kɨi/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ɕiɔH/ /kɨi/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ɕiɔH/ /kiəi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ɕɨə̆H/ /kɨj/
Li
Rong		 /ɕiɔH/ /kiəi/
Wang
Li		 /ɕĭoH/ /kĭəi/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ɕi̯woH/ /ke̯i/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 shù jī
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 syu3 gei1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 庶 幾
Reading # 1/1 1/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 shù jī
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ syoH › ‹ kjɨj ›
Old
Chinese		 /*s-tak-s/ /*kəj/
English numerous; commoner small; almost

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 庶 幾
Reading # 1/1 1/4
No. 11905 5795
Phonetic
component		 庶 幾
Rime
group		 暮 微
Rime
subdivision		 0 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 恕 機
Old
Chinese		 /*hljaɡs/ /*kɯl/
Notes 甲金文火上爲石，
石亦聲，本炙初文

Adjective

庶幾

  1. (literary) similar; about the same
    Synonym: 差不多 (chàbuduō)

Adverb

庶幾

  1. (literary) perhaps; maybe
    Synonyms: 或許／或许 (huòxǔ), 也許／也许 (yěxǔ)

Verb

庶幾

  1. (literary) to wish
    Synonym: 但願／但愿 (dànyuàn)

Japanese
Kanji in this term
庶 幾
しょ
Grade: S		 き
Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 庶幾 (MC ɕɨʌH kɨi).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɕo̞kʲi]

Verb

庶(しょ)幾(き)する • (shoki suru) transitive suru (stem 庶(しょ)幾(き)し (shoki shi), past 庶(しょ)幾(き)した (shoki shita))

  1. (dated) to wish; to hope

Inflection
Conjugation of "庶幾する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 庶幾し しょきし shoki shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 庶幾し しょきし shoki shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 庶幾する しょきする shoki suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 庶幾する しょきする shoki suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 庶幾すれ しょきすれ shoki sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 庶幾せよ¹
庶幾しろ²		 しょきせよ¹
しょきしろ²		 shoki seyo¹
shoki shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 庶幾される しょきされる shoki sareru
Causative 庶幾させる
庶幾さす		 しょきさせる
しょきさす		 shoki saseru
shoki sasu
Potential 庶幾できる しょきできる shoki dekiru
Volitional 庶幾しよう しょきしよう shoki shiyō
Negative 庶幾しない しょきしない shoki shinai
Negative continuative 庶幾せず しょきせず shoki sezu
Formal 庶幾します しょきします shoki shimasu
Perfective 庶幾した しょきした shoki shita
Conjunctive 庶幾して しょきして shoki shite
Hypothetical conditional 庶幾すれば しょきすれば shoki sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

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