打生樁

Chinese

		beat; strike; break beat; strike; break; mix up; build; fight; fetch; make; tie up; issue; shoot; calculate; since; from; dozen	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw	item; stump; stake item; stump; stake; pile
trad. (打生樁)		打	生	樁
simp. (打生桩)		打	生	桩

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dǎshēngzhuāng

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˇ ㄕㄥㄓㄨㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): daa² saang¹ zong¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dǎshēngzhuāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˇ ㄕㄥㄓㄨㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dǎshengjhuang
  - Wade–Giles: ta³-shêng¹-chuang¹
  - Yale: dǎ-shēng-jwāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daashengjuang
  - Palladius: дашэнчжуан (dašɛnčžuan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂwɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: daa² saang¹ zong¹
  - Yale: dá sāang jōng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: daa² saang¹ dzong¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: da² sang¹ zong¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /täː³⁵ säːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sɔːŋ⁵⁵/

Verb

打生樁

to bury someone alive under a pile during constructions, which was believed to be able to calm disturbed ghosts and thus prevent accidents during construction

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