拾遗

拾遗
shí

to pocket a lost article

3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to pocket a lost article

    • He picked up a lost item without greed, and returned the wallet to its owner.

  2. verb

    (fig.) to correct others' errors

    • He likes to correct errors and fill in gaps.

  3. verb

    to remedy omissions (in a text etc)

    • He is responsible for filling in gaps and making up for deficiencies.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

Using hands to pick up scattered fallen things and gather them into one place.

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