聊生
Chinese
| to chat; to have a chat; to kill time | to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (聊生) | 聊 | 生 | |
| simp. #(聊生) | 聊 | 生 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: liáoshēng
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄕㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: liáosheng
- Wade–Giles: liao2-shêng1
- Yale: lyáu-shēng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liausheng
- Palladius: ляошэн (ljaošɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /li̯ɑʊ̯³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: liu4 sang1
- Yale: lìuh sāng
- Cantonese Pinyin: liu4 sang1
- Guangdong Romanization: liu4 seng1
- Sinological IPA (key): /liːu̯²¹ sɐŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
聊生
Derived terms
- 人不聊生
- 民不聊生 (mínbùliáoshēng)
- 苦不聊生