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斯

sī

1. pronoun this (classical)

   古语"逝者如斯"里的"斯"指的是这流水。

   Gǔyǔ "shìzhě rú sī" lǐ de "sī" zhǐ de shì zhè liúshuǐ.

   In the classical phrase "what passes is like this," 斯 refers to the flowing water.

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