終身

See also: 终身

Chinese

		end; finish	body; torso; person body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit
trad. (終身)		終	身
simp. (终身)		终	身

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhōngshēn

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥㄕㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹ san¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chûng-sṳ̂n
Min Nan (POJ): chiong-sin

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhōngshēn
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥㄕㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jongshen
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ʂən⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zung¹ san¹
  - Yale: jūng sān
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹ san¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: zung¹ sen¹
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ sɐn⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chûng-sṳ̂n
  - Hakka Romanization System: zung´ siin´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: zung¹ sin¹
  - IPA: /t͡suŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ sɨn²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiong-sin
  - Tâi-lô: tsiong-sin
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciongsyn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ɕin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiɔŋ³³ ɕin³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ɕin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕin⁴⁴/

Adjective

終身

lifelong
終身教育 / 终身教育 ― zhōngshēn jiàoyù ― lifelong education

Noun

終身

all one's life

Derived terms

終身制／终身制
終身大事／终身大事

終身監禁／终身监禁 (zhōngshēn jiānjìn)
託付終身／托付终身 (tuōfù zhōngshēn)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (終身):

Japanese: 終 (しゅう)身 (しん) (shūshin)
Korean: 종신 (終身, jongsin)
Vietnamese: chung thân (終身)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
終	身
しゅう Grade: 3	しん Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

終身 (hiragana しゅうしん, rōmaji shūshin)

a lifetime, a whole life
終 (しゅう)身 (しん)雇 (こ)用 (よう)の廃止 (はいし)
shūshin koyō no haishi
abolition of lifetime employment

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