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TSUMUGU · TOCFL 4 (est.) · 詞
實際 word · TOCFL 4 (est.)
實際 =
ㄕˊ ㄐㄧˋ · shíjì
adjective/noun — actual; practical; real; in practice

字源 FORM — what the parts do

real, solid, truth (事實的實)shí宀(roof) + 貫(to thread through, a string of coins) — a house filled with threaded valuables; solid and full; real
border, occasion, point of contact (國際的際)阝(阜, terrain) + 祭(jì, offering ceremony; phonetic) — the meeting edge between terrain sections; 祭 gives the sound
實際,事實的實,國際的際。