獻身

See also: 献身

Chinese

		to offer	body; torso; person body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit
trad. (獻身)		獻	身
simp. (献身)		献	身

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiànshēn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hin³ san¹
Min Nan (POJ): hiàn-sin

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: xiànshēn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiannshen
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siànshen
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕjɛn⁵¹ ʂən⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    獻身／献身
    現身／现身
    陷身
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hin³ san¹
  - Yale: hin sān
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hin³ san¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: hin³ sen¹
  - IPA ^(key): /hiːn³³ sɐn⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiàn-sin
  - Tâi-lô: hiàn-sin
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hiernsyn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hiɛn²¹⁻⁵³ ɕin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɛn⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ɕin³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɛn²¹⁻⁵³ ɕin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hiɛn¹¹⁻⁵³ ɕin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɛn²¹⁻⁴¹ ɕin⁴⁴/

Verb

獻身

to devote oneself; to commit oneself
to sacrifice one's life; to lay down one's life

Synonyms

(to sacrifice one's life):

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Synonyms of 獻身

㾀歹 (Min Nan)
上天 (shàngtiān) (euphemistic)
上路 (shànglù) (euphemistic)
下世 (xiàshì) (formal)
不在 (bùzài) (euphemistic)
亡故 (wánggù) (literary)
仙逝 (xiānshì) (euphemistic)
仙遊／仙游 (xiānyóu) (euphemistic)
作古 (zuògǔ) (literary, euphemistic)
做鬼 (zuòguǐ) (colloquial)
傾世／倾世 (qīngshì) (literary)
傾亡／倾亡 (qīngwáng) (literary)
入寂 (rùjì) (Buddhism, of Buddhist monks)
凋謝／凋谢 (diāoxiè) (die of old age)
升天 (shēngtiān) (euphemistic)
即世 (jíshì) (literary)
去世 (qùshì)
喪命／丧命 (sàngmìng) (formal)
喪生／丧生 (sàngshēng) (euphemistic)
嗝屁 (gěpì) (Mandarin, vulgar, derogatory)
回老家 (huí lǎojiā) (euphemism, humorous)
圓寂／圆寂 (yuánjì) (of Buddhist monks or nuns)
夭壽／夭寿 (yāoshòu) (die young)
夭壽死／夭寿死 (Min Nan, die young)
夭折 (yāozhé) (die young)
夭逝 (yāoshì) (literary, die young)
安息 (ānxī) (euphemistic)
安眠 (ānmián) (euphemistic)
就義／就义 (jiùyì) (die a martyr)
崩殂 (bēngcú) (of a king, emperor, monarch, etc.)
捐軀／捐躯 (juānqū) (sacrifice one's life)
捨身／舍身 (shěshēn) (sacrifice one's life)
斃命／毙命 (bìmìng) (pejorative)
早死 (zǎosǐ) (die young)
晏駕／晏驾 (yànjià) (of a king, emperor, monarch, etc.)
棄世／弃世 (qìshì) (literary)
歸天／归天 (guītiān) (euphemistic)
歸西／归西 (guīxī)
歸道山／归道山 (guī dàoshān) (literary, euphemistic)
死 (sǐ)
死亡 (sǐwáng) (formal)
死去 (sǐqù) (informal)
死掉 (sǐdiào) (informal)

死翹翹／死翘翘 (sǐqiàoqiào) (informal, humorous)
殞／殒 (yǔn) (archaic)
永眠 (yǒngmián) (euphemistic, honorific)
沒世／没世 (mòshì)
消忒 (Hakka, euphemistic)
無去／无去 (Min Nan)
物化 (wùhuà) (literary)
犧牲／牺牲 (xīshēng) (give one's life for a certain cause)
瓜 (guā) (Cantonese, slang, humorous)
百年 (bǎinián) (Min Nan)
百歲／百岁 (bǎisuì) (Min Nan)
百歲年老／百岁年老 (Min Nan)
翹辮子／翘辫子 (qiào biànzi) (informal, humorous)
老去 (Min Nan)
薨 (hōng) (Classical Chinese, of feudal lords or high officials)
薨逝 (hōngshì) (of feudal lords)
蟯歹／蛲歹 (Min Nan, humorous)
蟯癱／蛲瘫 (Min Nan, humorous)
行去 (Min Nan, euphemistic)
行雞／行鸡 (Min Nan, humorous)
見閻王／见阎王 (jiànyánwáng)
賓天／宾天 (bīntiān) (of a king, emperor, monarch, etc.)
賣鹹鴨蛋／卖咸鸭蛋 (mài xiányādàn) (Cantonese)
走了 (zǒule) (euphemistic)
走去踮 (Min Nan, euphemistic)
走咗 (Cantonese)
赴死 (fùsǐ) (give one's life for a certain cause)
辭世／辞世 (císhì) (literary)
逝世 (shìshì)
過世／过世 (guòshì)
過往／过往 (guòwǎng) (Min Nan)
過氣／过气 (guòqì) (Min Nan)
過身／过身 (guòshēn) (literary)
過面／过面 (Min Nan)
釘／钉 (dīng) (Cantonese, slang)
長山賣鴨卵／长山卖鸭卵 (Hakka, euphemistic)
長眠／长眠 (chángmián) (euphemistic, honorific)
陣亡／阵亡 (zhènwáng) (die in battle)
離世／离世 (líshì) (euphemistic)
香咗 (Cantonese)
馬滴／马滴 (Min Nan)
駕崩／驾崩 (jiàbēng) (of a king, emperor, monarch, etc.)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
獻	身
けん Hyōgaiji	しん Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

獻身 (kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai kanji 献身, hiragana けんしん, rōmaji kenshin)

Kyūjitai form of 献身: dedication; devotion

Korean

Hanja in this term
獻	身

Noun

獻身 • (heonsin) (hangeul 헌신)

Hanja form^? of 헌신 (“dedication; devotion”).

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