壽終

Chinese

		(long) life	end; finish
trad. (壽終)		壽	終
simp. (寿终)		寿	终

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shòuzhōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄡˋ ㄓㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sau⁶ zung¹
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): su-chûng

  (Hailu, HRS): shiu^˖ zhung^ˋ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siū-chiong

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shòuzhōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˋ ㄓㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shòujhong
    • Wade–Giles: shou⁴-chung¹
    • Yale: shòu-jūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: showjong
    • Palladius: шоучжун (šoučžun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sau⁶ zung¹
    • Yale: sauh jūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sau⁶ dzung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: seo⁶ zung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯²² t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: su-chûng
    • Hakka Romanization System: su zung^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: su⁴ zung¹
    • Sinological IPA: /su⁵⁵ t͡suŋ²⁴/
  • (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
    • Hakka Romanization System: shiu^˖ zhung^ˋ
    • Sinological IPA: /ʃiu³³ t͡ʃuŋ⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siū-chiong
    • Tâi-lô: siū-tsiong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siuxciofng
    • IPA (Taipei): /siu³³⁻¹¹ t͡siɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siu³³⁻²¹ t͡siɔŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

壽終

1. to die of old age

Derived terms

• 壽終正寢 / 寿终正寝 (shòuzhōngzhèngqǐn)

 

References

• 小川尚義 (OGAWA Naoyoshi), editor (1931–1932), “壽終”, in 臺日大辭典 [Taiwanese-Japanese Dictionary]‎^[1] (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: Government-General of Taiwan, →OCLC
• “Entry #15035”, in 臺灣客語辭典 [Dictionary of Taiwan Hakka] (overall work in Chinese and Hakka), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2022.