收屍

Chinese

		to receive; to accept; to collect to receive; to accept; to collect; in care of (used on address line after name)	corpse
trad. (收屍)		收	屍
simp. (收尸)		收	尸

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shōushī

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄡ ㄕ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sau¹ si¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sû-sṳ̂

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shōushī
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄡ ㄕ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shoushih
    • Wade–Giles: shou¹-shih¹
    • Yale: shōu-shr̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoushy
    • Palladius: шоуши (šouši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sau¹ si¹
    • Yale: sāu sī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sau¹ si¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: seo¹ xi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sû-sṳ̂
    • Hakka Romanization System: su^ˊ sii^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: su¹ si¹
    • Sinological IPA: /su²⁴⁻¹¹ sɨ²⁴/

Verb

收屍

1. to collect the body of the deceased

Synonyms

• (Cantonese) 執屍／执尸