Three Corpses

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    Further reading

    Sanshi
    Chinese 三尸
    Literal meaningthree corpses
    Transcriptions
    Standard Mandarin
    Hanyu Pinyin sānshī
    Wade–Giles san-shih
    Middle Chinese
    Middle Chinese sansyij
    Old Chinese
    Baxter–Sagart (2014) s.ruml̥[ə]j