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殺身

殺身

See also: 杀身

Chinese

		to kill; to murder; to slaughter	body; torso; person body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit
trad. (殺身)		殺	身
simp. (杀身)		杀	身

Verb

殺身

(literary) to be killed; to lose one's life

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (殺身):

Japanese: 殺身 (さっしん) ‎(sasshin)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shāshēn

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄚㄕㄣ
Min Nan (POJ): sat-sin

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: shāshēn
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄚㄕㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shashen
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂa̠⁵⁵ ʂən⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    殺身／杀身
    沙參／沙参
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sat-sin
  - Tâi-lô: sat-sin
  - Phofsit Daibuun: satsyn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sat̚³²⁻⁴ ɕin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sat̚⁵⁻²⁴ ɕin³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sat̚³²⁻⁵ ɕin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /sat̚³²⁻⁴ ɕin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sat̚³²⁻⁴ ɕin⁴⁴/