害死

Chinese

		to do harm to; to cause trouble to; harm to do harm to; to cause trouble to; harm; evil; calamity	to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid
simp. and trad. (害死)		害	死

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hàisǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄞˋ ㄙˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi⁶ sei²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hoi-sí
Min Nan (POJ): hāi-sí

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: hàisǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˋ ㄙˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haysyy
  - IPA ^(key): /xaɪ̯⁵¹ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hoi⁶ sei²
  - Yale: hoih séi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hoi⁶ sei²
  - Guangdong Romanization: hoi⁶ séi²
  - IPA ^(key): /hɔːi̯²² sei̯³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hoi-sí
  - Hakka Romanization System: hoi xi`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: hoi⁴ xi³
  - IPA: /ho̯i⁵⁵ ɕi³¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hāi-sí
  - Tâi-lô: hāi-sí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: haixsie
  - IPA (Xiamen): /haɪ²²⁻²¹ ɕi⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /haɪ⁴¹⁻²² ɕi⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /haɪ²²⁻²¹ ɕi⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /haɪ³³⁻¹¹ ɕi⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /haɪ³³⁻²¹ ɕi⁴¹/

Verb

害死

to harm (a person) to death, by various means, deliberate or ignorant, direct or indirect; to harass someone to death

Usage notes

Can be used non-literally for exaggeration:

你可害死我了，讓我坐公交不坐地鐵。 [MSC, trad.]
你可害死我了，让我坐公交不坐地铁。 [MSC, simp.]

Nǐ kě hàisǐ wǒ le, ràng wǒ zuò gōngjiāo bù zuò dìtiě. [Pinyin]

You sent me to hell, telling me to take the bus instead of the subway.

See also

死 (sǐ)
死人 (sǐrén)

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