EXCREMENT 屎
SUBSTANCE consisting of what is excreted by humans of animals in defecation.
黄金貴:古漢語同義詞辨釋詞典
Modern Chinese Criteria
SHIT
stercus denotes dung in its disgusting sense, as filth.
fimus refers to dung in its useful sense, as manure.
coenum is t he most general neutral word for excrement.
oletum refers to human excrement.
merda refers specifically to animal excrement.
Words (6 items)
屎 shǐ OC: qhljiʔ MC: ɕi
矢 shǐ OC: lʰiʔ MC: ɕi 9 Attributions
- Word relations
- Contrast: 尿 / 尿/URINATE
The standard neutral term for urination is niào 尿/溺.
- Syntactic words
- nmshit; turd; dung 馬矢
沸屎 fèi shǐ OC: pɯds qhljiʔ MC: pɨi ɕi 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NPboiling shit as a torture instrument in Buddhist hell
穢汙 huì wù MC: 'jwojH 'uH OC: qʷads qʷlaas 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NPmdung and dirtDS
矢穢 shǐ huì MC: syijX 'jwojH OC: lʰiʔ qʷads 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NPmexcrementsDS
糞穢 fèn huì OC: puns qʷads MC: pi̯un ʔi̯ɐi 0 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NPmexcrement
惡 ě MC: -- OC: -- 0 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- nmsouthern dialect, WUYUECHUNQIU: paraphrase for human excrement.