詐屍

Chinese

		crafty; dishonest	corpse
trad. (詐屍/詐尸)		詐	屍/尸
simp. (诈尸)		诈	尸

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhàshī

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄚˋ ㄕ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhàshī
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄚˋ ㄕ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhàshih
    • Wade–Giles: cha⁴-shih¹
    • Yale: jà-shr̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jahshy
    • Palladius: чжаши (čžaši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂä⁵¹ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/

Verb

詐屍

1. (chiefly fiction, of a corpse) to become animate; to move spontaneously
2. (colloquial) to become active again abruptly after a period of inactivity; to come back unexpectedly

Synonyms

• (of a corpse, to become animate): 屍變／尸变 (shībiàn)