長別

Chinese

		long; length; forever long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop	other; distinguish; contrary other; distinguish; contrary; difficult; awkward; leave; depart; separate; classify; another; do not; must not; to pin
trad. (長別)		長	別
simp. (长别)		长	别

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chángbié

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄤˊ ㄅㄧㄝˊ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tiông-pia̍t

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chángbié
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄤˊ ㄅㄧㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chángbié
    • Wade–Giles: chʻang²-pieh²
    • Yale: cháng-byé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: charngbye
    • Palladius: чанбе (čanbe)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ pi̯ɛ³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiông-pia̍t
    • Tâi-lô: tiông-pia̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: diongpiat
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tiɔŋ²⁴⁻²² piɛt̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɔŋ²⁴⁻²² piɛt̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɔŋ¹³⁻²² piɛt̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tiɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ piɛt̚⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɔŋ²³⁻³³ piɛt̚⁴/

Verb

長別

1. to be separated for a long time; to be long parted
2. (euphemistic) to part forever; to be parted by death

Synonyms

• (to be separated for a long time):

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• 久別 / 久别 (jiǔbié)
• 久闊 / 久阔 (jiǔkuò)
• 闊別 / 阔别 (kuòbié)

 

• (to be parted by death):

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• 死別 / 死别 (sǐbié)
• 永別 / 永别 (yǒngbié) (euphemistic)
• 永訣 / 永诀 (yǒngjué) (literary, euphemistic)
• 訣別 / 诀别 (juébié) (euphemistic)