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迻

Character · Verb · NounTraditional遺

lose; leave behind; move (archaic)

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

4 senses · 8 examples
1.

verb

to lose; to misplace

Refers to accidentally losing something.

Wǒ我
bù不
xiǎo小
xīn心
bǎ把
yào钥
shi匙
yí遗
zài在
gōng公
jiāo交
chē车
shàng上
le了
 。

I accidentally left my keys on the bus.

Zhè这
shì是
yé爷
ye爷
liú留
xià下
de的
yí遗
wù物
 。

This is a keepsake left behind by my grandfather.

2.

verb

to omit; to leave out; to miss

Used when something is accidentally excluded.

Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
yí遗
le了
jǐ几
gè个
zhòng重
yào要
de的
xì细
jié节
 。

This article omitted several important details.

Míng名
dān单
shàng上
yí遗
le了
tā他
de的
míng名
zi字
 。

His name was left off the list.

3.

noun

something lost or left behind; remnant; legacy

Often used in compounds referring to historical remains or inheritances.

Zhè这
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
lì历
shǐ史
yí遗
jì迹
 。

This city has many historical sites.

Tā他
jì继
chéng承
le了
fù父
qīn亲
de的
yī一
dà大
bǐ笔
yí遗
chǎn产
 。

He inherited a large sum of money from his father.

4.

verb

to move; to shift; to relocate

literary

Classical variant of 移, used in pre-modern Chinese texts to indicate physical movement. Corresponds to senses ❶ (move) and ❷ (shift/relocate) of 移.

Zhòng重
bù不
kě可
yí遗
 。
 (
 太
 重
 了
 无
 法
 移
 动
 。
 )

Too heavy to be moved.

Yí遗
qí其
zhòng重
qì器
yú于
jiāng江
nán南
 。
 (
 将
 其
 重
 器
 迁
 移
 至
 江
 南
 。
 )

They relocated their heavy vessels to Jiangnan.