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現身

現身

Chinese

		appear; present; now appear; present; now; existing; current	body; torso; person body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit
trad. (現身)		現	身
simp. (现身)		现	身

Verb

現身

to show oneself; to appear; to appear in the flesh (of a deity)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xiànshēn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jin⁶ san¹
Min Nan (POJ): hiān-sin / hiàn-sin

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: xiànshēn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiannshen
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ ʂən⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jin⁶ san¹
  - Yale: yihn sān
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jin⁶ san¹
  - IPA ^(key): /jiːn²² sɐn⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiān-sin
  - Tâi-lô: hiān-sin
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hiexnsyn
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɛn⁴¹⁻²² ɕin³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hiɛn²²⁻²¹ ɕin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɛn²²⁻²¹ ɕin⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiàn-sin
  - Tâi-lô: hiàn-sin
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hiernsyn
  - IPA (Taipei): /hiɛn¹¹⁻⁵³ ɕin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɛn²¹⁻⁴¹ ɕin⁴⁴/