攝生
Chinese
| assist; collect; absorb | to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (攝生) | 攝 | 生 | |
| simp. (摄生) | 摄 | 生 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: shèshēng
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄜˋ ㄕㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shèsheng
- Wade–Giles: shê4-shêng1
- Yale: shè-shēng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shehsheng
- Palladius: шэшэн (šɛšɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂɤ⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sip3 sang1
- Yale: sip sāng
- Cantonese Pinyin: sip8 sang1
- Guangdong Romanization: xib3 seng1
- Sinological IPA (key): /siːp̚³ sɐŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liap-seng
- Tâi-lô: liap-sing
- Phofsit Daibuun: liapsefng
- IPA (Xiamen): /liap̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
Verb
攝生
- (literary) to care for life; to conserve one's vital powers; to preserve one's health; to keep in good health
Synonyms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 攝 | 生 |
| せっ > せっ Jinmeiyō |
せい Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | |
Noun
攝生 • (sessei)
- Kyūjitai form of 摂生: maintenance of health through caution in one’s diet
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 攝 | 生 |
Noun
攝生 • (seopsaeng) (hangeul 섭생)
- hanja form? of 섭생 (“maintenance of health through caution in one’s diet and living habits”)