活受罪
Chinese
to live; alive; living; work; workmanship |
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活 | 受罪 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄕㄡˋ ㄗㄨㄟˋ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwoshowtzuey
- IPA (key): /xu̯ɔ³⁵ ʂoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: wut6 sau6 zeoi6
- Yale: wuht sauh jeuih
- Cantonese Pinyin: wut9 sau6 dzoey6
- Guangdong Romanization: wud6 seo6 zêu6
- IPA (key): /wuːt̚² sɐu̯²² t͡ɕɵy̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
Verb
活受罪
- (idiomatic) to suffer a living hell; to go through sheer hell (usually in exaggerations to express reluctance or intolerability)
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