今生

Chinese

		today; modern; present today; modern; present; current; this; now	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
trad. (今生)		今	生
simp. ^#(今生)		今	生

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jīnshēng

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣㄕㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gam¹ saang¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kîm-sên
Min Nan (POJ): kim-seng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jīnshēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣㄕㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinsheng
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gam¹ saang¹
  - Yale: gām sāang
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gam¹ saang¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: gem¹ sang¹
  - IPA ^(key): /kɐm⁵⁵ saːŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kîm-sên
  - Hakka Romanization System: gim´ sen´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gim¹ sen¹
  - IPA: /kim²⁴⁻¹¹ sen²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kim-seng
  - Tâi-lô: kim-sing
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kimsefng
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kim⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

今生

this present life
- 妳是我今生無緣的牽掛。 [Min Nan, trad.]
  你是我今生无缘的牵挂。 [Min Nan, simp.]
  From: 陳雷 (Chen Lei), 無緣的牽掛
  Lí sī góa kim-seng bô-iân ê chhian-kòa. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
  You are the concern that I had no chance of having in this life.

Derived terms

今生今世 (jīnshēngjīnshì)

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