謀生

謀生

See also: 谋生

Chinese

		to plan; seek; scheme	livelihood
trad. (謀生)		謀	生
simp. (谋生)		谋	生

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): móushēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄡˊ ㄕㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mau⁴ sang¹
• Min Nan (POJ): biô-sng / bô͘-seng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: móushēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄡˊ ㄕㄥ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mousheng
    • Tongyong Pinyin: móusheng
    • IPA ^(key): /moʊ̯˧˥ ʂɤŋ˥/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: mau⁴ sang¹
    • Yale: màuh sāng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mau⁴ sang¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: meo⁴ seng¹
    • IPA ^(key): /mɐu̯˨˩ sɐŋ˥/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: biô-sng
    • Tâi-lô: biô-sng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bioisngf
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bio˨˦꜕꜕ sŋ̍˧˧/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bô͘-seng
    • Tâi-lô: bôo-sing
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bosefng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /bɔ˨˦꜕꜕ ɕiɪŋ˦˦/
    • IPA (Taipei): /bɔ˨˦꜖꜖ ɕiɪŋ˦˦/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɔ˨˧꜔꜔ ɕiɪŋ˦˦/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɔ˩˧꜕꜕ ɕiɪŋ˦˦/

Verb

謀生

1. to make a living; to seek a livelihood

Synonyms

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度三頓／度三顿 (Min Nan) 度喙飽／度喙饱 (Min Nan) 度食 (Min Nan) 混飯吃／混饭吃 (hùnfànchī) (colloquial)

營生／营生 (yíngshēng) 糊口 (húkǒu) 糊嘴 (húzuǐ) (dated) 過活／过活 (guòhuó)