殘喘

Chinese

		destroy; spoil; ruin destroy; spoil; ruin; injure; cruel; oppressive; savage; incomplete; disabled	to gasp; to pant; asthma
trad. (殘喘)		殘	喘
simp. (残喘)		残	喘

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): cánchuǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄘㄢˊ ㄔㄨㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): caan⁴ cyun²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: cánchuǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄘㄢˊ ㄔㄨㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cánchuǎn
  - Wade–Giles: tsʻan²-chʻuan³
  - Yale: tsán-chwǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsarnchoan
  - Palladius: цаньчуань (canʹčuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰän³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: caan⁴ cyun²
  - Yale: chàahn chyún
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsaan⁴ tsyn²
  - Guangdong Romanization: can⁴ qun²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaːn²¹ t͡sʰyːn³⁵/

Noun

殘喘

last or dying breath

Synonyms

(Hokkien) 氣絲仔／气丝仔, 尾氣／尾气 (wěiqì)

Verb

殘喘

to breathe one's last or dying breath

Derived terms

苟延殘喘／苟延残喘 (gǒuyáncánchuǎn)

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