奄奄一息

Chinese

		breathing feebly	one breath; in one breath; in a short moment
simp. and trad. (奄奄一息)		奄奄	一息

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǎnyǎnyīxī, yānyānyīxí

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄒㄧ, ㄧㄢㄧㄢㄧㄒㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jim¹ jim¹ jat¹ sik¹
Min Nan (POJ): am-am-it-sek

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: yǎnyǎnyīxī [Phonetic: yányǎnyìxī]
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄒㄧ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeanyeanishi
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ i̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: yānyānyīxí [Phonetic: yānyānyìxí]
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄢㄧㄢㄧㄒㄧˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ianianishyi
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯ɛn⁵⁵ i̯ɛn⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ɕi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jim¹ jim¹ jat¹ sik¹
  - Yale: yīm yīm yāt sīk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jim¹ jim¹ jat⁷ sik⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: yim¹ yim¹ yed¹ xig¹
  - IPA ^(key): /jiːm⁵⁵ jiːm⁵⁵ jɐt̚⁵ sɪk̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: am-am-it-sek
  - Tâi-lô: am-am-it-sik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: am'am'itseg
  - IPA (Xiamen): /am⁴⁴⁻²² am⁴⁴⁻²² it̚³²⁻⁴ ɕiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /am³³ am³³ it̚⁵⁻²⁴ ɕiɪk̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /am⁴⁴⁻²² am⁴⁴⁻²² it̚³²⁻⁵ ɕiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /am⁴⁴⁻³³ am⁴⁴⁻³³ it̚³²⁻⁴ ɕiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /am⁴⁴⁻³³ am⁴⁴⁻³³ it̚³²⁻⁴ ɕiɪk̚³²/

Idiom

奄奄一息

dying; breathe one's last breath

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