填命

Chinese

		to fill in	life; fate
trad. (填命/塡命)		填/塡	命
simp. (填命)		填	命

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tiánmìng

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tin⁴ meng⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tiánmìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tiánmìng
    • Wade–Giles: tʻien²-ming⁴
    • Yale: tyán-mìng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tyanminq
    • Palladius: тяньмин (tjanʹmin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn³⁵ miŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tin⁴ meng⁶
    • Yale: tìhn mehng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tin⁴ meng⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: tin⁴ méng⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn²¹ mɛːŋ²²/

Verb

填⫽命 (verb-object) (intransitive)

1. to pay a life for a life; to pay with one's life

Synonyms

• 償命／偿命 (chángmìng)

Derived terms

• 殺人填命 / 杀人填命