欠身

欠身

Chinese

		deficient; owe; to lack deficient; owe; to lack; yawn	body; torso; person body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit
trad. (欠身)		欠	身
simp. #(欠身)		欠	身

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiànshēn

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): him³ san¹
• Min Nan (POJ): khiàm-sin

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiànshēn
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciànshen
    • Wade–Giles: chʻien⁴-shên¹
    • Yale: chyàn-shēn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiannshen
    • Palladius: цяньшэнь (cjanʹšɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰjɛn⁵¹ ʂən⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 欠伸 欠身

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
    • Jyutping: him³ san¹
    • Yale: him sān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: him³ san¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: him³ sen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiːm³³ sɐn⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 欠伸 欠身

• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khiàm-sin
    • Tâi-lô: khiàm-sin
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qiarmsyn
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰiam²¹⁻⁵³ ɕin⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰiam⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ɕin³³/

Verb

欠身

1. to half rise from one’s seat (especially as a gesture of courtesy)