怕生

Chinese

		to be afraid; to fear	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
simp. and trad. (怕生)		怕	生
anagram		生怕

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): pàshēng

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄚˋ ㄕㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): paa³ saang¹
Min Nan (POJ): phàⁿ-sng / phàⁿ-seng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: pàshēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄚˋ ㄕㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pahsheng
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰa̠⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: paa³ saang¹
  - Yale: pa sāang
  - Cantonese Pinyin: paa³ saang¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: pa³ sang¹
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰɑː³³ sɑːŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phàⁿ-sng
  - Tâi-lô: phànn-sng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phvarsngf
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰã⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ sŋ̍³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phàⁿ-seng
  - Tâi-lô: phànn-sing
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phvarsefng
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pʰã²¹⁻⁵³ ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

怕生

to be shy with strangers

我這個人從小就特別怕生。 [MSC, trad.]
我这个人从小就特别怕生。 [MSC, simp.]
Wǒ zhège rén cóngxiǎo jiù tèbié pàshēng. [Pinyin]
I've been afraid of strangers since I was little.

Synonyms

認生／认生 (rènshēng)

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