躋身

Chinese

		go up	body; torso; person body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit
trad. (躋身)		躋	身
simp. (跻身)		跻	身

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīshēn

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ ㄕㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zai¹ san¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīshēn
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ ㄕㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jishen
    • Wade–Giles: chi¹-shên¹
    • Yale: jī-shēn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jishen
    • Palladius: цзишэнь (czišɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ ʂən⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 機身／机身 躋身／跻身

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zai¹ san¹
    • Yale: jāi sān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzai¹ san¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zei¹ sen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐi̯⁵⁵ sɐn⁵⁵/

Verb

躋身

1. to join the ranks of; to rise (in ranking)