失身

Chinese

		to lose; to miss; to fail	body; torso; person body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit
trad. (失身)		失	身
simp. #(失身)		失	身

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shīshēn

  (Zhuyin): ㄕ ㄕㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sat¹ san¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sit-sin

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shīshēn
    • Zhuyin: ㄕ ㄕㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shihshen
    • Wade–Giles: shih¹-shên¹
    • Yale: shr̄-shēn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyshen
    • Palladius: шишэнь (šišɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ʂən⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sat¹ san¹
    • Yale: sāt sān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sat⁷ san¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sed¹ sen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐt̚⁵ sɐn⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sit-sin
    • Tâi-lô: sit-sin
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sitsyn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sit̚³²⁻⁴ sin⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sit̚⁵⁻²⁴ sin³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sit̚³²⁻⁵ sin⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /sit̚³²⁻⁴ sin⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sit̚³²⁻⁴ sin⁴⁴/

Verb

失身

1. (of a woman) to lose one's virginity; lose one's chastity

Synonyms

• 失節／失节 (shījié) (dated)
• 失貞／失贞 (shīzhēn)