shí yí

Traditional: 拾遺

拾遗 (shí yí) is a Chinese word meaning “to pocket a lost article; (fig.) to correct others' errors; to remedy omissions (in a text etc)”.

Meanings

  1. 1to pocket a lost article
  2. 2(fig.) to correct others' errors
  3. 3to remedy omissions (in a text etc)

Characters in 拾遗

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