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身世

身世

Chinese

		body; torso; person body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit	life; age; generation life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime
simp. and trad. (身世)		身	世

Noun

身世

one's life experience; one's lot

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shēnshì

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄣㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹ sai³
Min Nan (POJ): sin-sè

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: shēnshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄣㄕˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenshyh
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂən⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    紳士／绅士
    身世
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: san¹ sai³
  - Yale: sān sai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: san¹ sai³
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵ sɐi̯³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sin-sè
  - Tâi-lô: sin-sè
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sinsex
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕin⁴⁴⁻²² se²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕin³³ se⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕin⁴⁴⁻²² se²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕin⁴⁴⁻³³ se¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕin⁴⁴⁻³³ se²¹/