性命根

Chinese

		life; survival	radical (chem.); root; basis
simp. and trad. (性命根)		性命	根

Pronunciation

Min Nan (POJ): sìⁿ-miā-kun / sèⁿ-miā-kin

Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sìⁿ-miā-kun
  - Tâi-lô: sìnn-miā-kun
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sviemiaxkwn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕĩ²¹⁻⁵³ miã²²⁻²¹ kun⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕĩ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ miã⁴¹⁻²² kun³³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sèⁿ-miā-kin
  - Tâi-lô: sènn-miā-kin
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sveamiaxkyn
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sɛ̃²¹⁻⁵³ miã²²⁻²¹ kin⁴⁴/

Noun

性命根

(Min Nan) lifeblood; the thing that one cherishes the most in life

Synonyms

命根 (mìnggēn)

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