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畢生

畢生

See also: 毕生

Chinese

		the whole of; to finish; to complete the whole of; to finish; to complete; complete; full; finished	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
trad. (畢生)		畢	生
simp. (毕生)		毕	生

Noun

畢生

all one's life; lifetime
畢生積蓄 / 毕生积蓄 ― bìshēng jīxù ― life savings

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): bìshēng

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˋ ㄕㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ sang¹
Min Nan (POJ): pit-seng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: bìshēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ ㄕㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bihsheng
  - IPA ^(key): /pi⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bat¹ sang¹
  - Yale: bāt sāng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ sang¹
  - IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ sɐŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pit-seng
  - Tâi-lô: pit-sing
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pitsefng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pit̚³²⁻⁴ ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pit̚⁵⁻²⁴ ɕiɪŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pit̚³²⁻⁵ ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pit̚³²⁻⁴ ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pit̚³²⁻⁴ ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴/