死亡線

Chinese

		to die	thread; string; wire thread; string; wire; line
trad. (死亡線/死亡綫)		死亡	線/綫
simp. (死亡线)		死亡	线
Literally: “line of death”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sǐwángxiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄙˇ ㄨㄤˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sei² mong⁴ sin³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sǐwángxiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄙˇ ㄨㄤˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sǐhwángsiàn
    • Wade–Giles: ssŭ³-wang²-hsien⁴
    • Yale: sž-wáng-syàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: syywangshiann
    • Palladius: сывансянь (syvansjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ wɑŋ³⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sei² mong⁴ sin³
    • Yale: séi mòhng sin
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sei² mong⁴ sin³
    • Guangdong Romanization: séi² mong⁴ xin³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sei̯³⁵ mɔːŋ²¹ siːn³³/

Noun

死亡線

1. verge of death; jaws of death