回生

Chinese

		to circle; to go back; to turn around to circle; to go back; to turn around; to answer; to return; to revolve; (a measure word for matters or actions) a time; Islam	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
simp. and trad. (回生)		回	生

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huíshēng

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄕㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wui⁴ sang¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hôe-sng / hôe-seng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huíshēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄕㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huéisheng
  - Wade–Giles: hui²-shêng¹
  - Yale: hwéi-shēng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hweisheng
  - Palladius: хуэйшэн (xuejšɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    回升
    回生
    回聲／回声
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wui⁴ sang¹
  - Yale: wùih sāng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wui⁴ sang¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: wui⁴ seng¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuːi̯²¹ sɐŋ⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hôe-sng
  - Tâi-lô: huê-sng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoesngf
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hue²⁴⁻²² sŋ̍³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hôe-seng
  - Tâi-lô: huê-sing
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoesefng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hue²⁴⁻²² siɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hue¹³⁻²² siɪŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

回生

to be brought back to life; to bring back to life
to be out of practice; to become rusty

Synonyms

(to be brought back to life):

復活／复活 (fùhuó)
復生／复生 (fùshēng)
殅 (shēng) (literary)
甦／苏 (sū) (literary)
翻生 (faan¹ saang¹) (Cantonese, Hakka, Northern Min, Teochew)
閣活／阁活 (Hokkien)

(to be out of practice): 荒疏 (huāngshū)

Derived terms

回生乏術／回生乏术
回生起死
起死回生 (qǐsǐhuíshēng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
回	生
かい Grade: 2	せい Grade: 1
on’yomi

Noun

回(かい)生(せい) • (kaisei)

resurrection; resuscitation; regeneration

Korean

Hanja in this term
回	生

Noun

回生 • (hoesaeng) (hangeul 회생)

Hanja form^? of 회생 (“revival; revitalization”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
回	生

Verb

回生

chữ Hán form of hồi sinh (“to resurrect”).

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