一輩子

一輩子

See also: 一辈子

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	all one's life; lifetime
trad. (一輩子)		一	輩子
simp. (一辈子)		一	辈子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yībèizi

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄅㄟˋ ˙ㄗ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ bui³ zi²
• Min Nan (POJ): it-pōe-chú / it-pōe-chír / chi̍t-pōe-chú / chi̍t-pōe-chír

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yībèizi [Phonetic: yíbèizi]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄅㄟˋ ˙ㄗ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ibey.tzy
    • IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ peɪ̯⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat¹ bui³ zi²
    • Yale: yāt bui jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ bui³ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ bui³ ji²
    • IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ puːy̯³³ t͡siː³⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: it-pōe-chú
    • Tâi-lô: it-puē-tsú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: itpoexzuo
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /it̚³²⁻⁵ pue²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /it̚³²⁻⁴ pue²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: it-pōe-chír
    • Tâi-lô: it-puē-tsír
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /it̚⁵⁻²⁴ pue⁴¹⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chi̍t-pōe-chú
    • Tâi-lô: tsi̍t-puē-tsú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cidpoexzuo
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕit̚¹²¹⁻²¹ pue²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕit̚⁴⁻³² pue²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chi̍t-pōe-chír
    • Tâi-lô: tsi̍t-puē-tsír
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕit̚²⁴⁻²² pue⁴¹⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/

Noun

一輩子

1. (colloquial) all one's life; lifetime; lifelong

   辛苦一輩子 / 辛苦一辈子  ―  xīnkǔ yībèizi  ―  to work hard all one's life

Synonyms

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Synonyms of 一輩子

一世 (yīshì) 一世人 (Cantonese, Min Nan) 一生 (yīshēng) 一生一世 (yīshēngyīshì) 平生 (píngshēng) 沒世／没世 (mòshì)

生平 (shēngpíng) 畢生／毕生 (bìshēng) 終生／终生 (zhōngshēng) 終身／终身 (zhōngshēn) 規世人／规世人 (Min Nan)