非死不可

Chinese

		(be) not; wrong; blame (be) not; wrong; blame; Africa	to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid	cannot; should not; must not
trad. (非死不可)		非	死	不可
simp. ^#(非死不可)		非	死	不可
Literally: “must die”.

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English Facebook.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Fēisǐbùkě

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄟㄙˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Fēisǐbùkě
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄟㄙˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Feisǐhbùkě
  - Wade–Giles: Fei¹-ssŭ³-pu⁴-kʻo³
  - Yale: Fēi-sž-bù-kě
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Feisyybukee
  - Palladius: Фэйсыбукэ (Fɛjsybukɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /feɪ̯⁵⁵ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Proper noun

非死不可

(colloquial, humorous, slang) Facebook

Synonyms

臉書／脸书 (Liǎnshū), 面書／面书 (Miànshū), 臉譜／脸谱 (liǎnpǔ)
(Cantonese) 飛卜／飞卜, 非時卜／非时卜, 飛時卜／飞时卜, 非士卜, 飛士卜／飞士卜, 非屎卜, 飛屎卜／飞屎卜
(Hokkien) 面冊／面册

See also

非……不可 (fēi ... bùkě)
死 (sǐ)

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