瘦身

Chinese

		tight; thin; lean	body; torso; person body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit
simp. and trad. (瘦身)		瘦	身

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shòushēn

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄡˋ ㄕㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sau³ san¹
Min Nan (POJ): sò-sin / sò͘-sin

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: shòushēn
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˋ ㄕㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: showshen
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯⁵¹ ʂən⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sau³ san¹
  - Yale: sau sān
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sau³ san¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: seo³ sen¹
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯³³ sɐn⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sò-sin
  - Tâi-lô: sò-sin
  - Phofsit Daibuun: soirsyn
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /so⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ɕin³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sò͘-sin
  - Tâi-lô: sòo-sin
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sorsyn
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /sɔ²¹⁻⁵³ ɕin⁴⁴/

Verb

瘦身

to lose weight; to slim down
(figuratively, colloquial) to streamline; to trim

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