決死

See also: 决死

Chinese

		breach (a dyke); to decide; to determine	to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid
trad. (決死)		決	死
simp. (决死)		决	死

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): juésǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄙˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kyut³ sei²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): koat-sí

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: juésǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄙˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyuésǐh
    • Wade–Giles: chüeh²-ssŭ³
    • Yale: jywé-sž
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyuesyy
    • Palladius: цзюэсы (czjuesy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: kyut³ sei²
    • Yale: kyut séi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kyt⁸ sei²
    • Guangdong Romanization: küd³ séi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰyːt̚³ sei̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koat-sí
    • Tâi-lô: kuat-sí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koatsie
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kuat̚³²⁻⁴ si⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kuat̚⁵⁻²⁴ si⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuat̚³²⁻⁵ si⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kuat̚³²⁻⁴ si⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kuat̚³²⁻⁴ si⁴¹/

Adjective

決死

1. (literary) life and death (of a struggle)

Adverb

決死

1. (literary) to the death

Japanese

Kanji in this term
決	死
けつ > けっ Grade: 3	し Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) けっし [kèsshí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ke̞ɕːi]

Noun

決(けっ)死(し) • (kesshi) ^{←けつし (ketusi)?}

1. ready to die