吃喝拉撒睡

Chinese

		eat; eradicate; destroy eat; eradicate; destroy; receive; stammer	to drink; to shout; to shout applause	to pull; to play (string instruments); to drag to pull; to play (string instruments); to drag; to draw	to scatter; let go	to sleep
trad. (吃喝拉撒睡)		吃	喝	拉	撒	睡
simp. #(吃喝拉撒睡)		吃	喝	拉	撒	睡
Literally: “to eat, drink, piss, shit and sleep”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chī-hē-lā-sā-shuì

  (Zhuyin): ㄔ ㄏㄜ ㄌㄚ ㄙㄚ ㄕㄨㄟˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chī-hē-lā-sā-shuì
    • Zhuyin: ㄔ ㄏㄜ ㄌㄚ ㄙㄚ ㄕㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chihhelasashuèi
    • Wade–Giles: chʻih¹-ho¹-la¹-sa¹-shui⁴
    • Yale: chr̄-hē-lā-sā-shwèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyhelhasashuey
    • Palladius: чихэласашуй (čixɛlasašuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵⁵ xɤ⁵⁵ lä⁵⁵ sä⁵⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/

Noun

吃喝拉撒睡

1. basic needs

Related terms

• 吃喝拉撒 (chīhēlāsā)