受罪

Chinese

		to bear; to stand; to endure to bear; to stand; to endure; (passive marker); to receive	guilt; crime; fault guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin
trad. (受罪)		受	罪
simp. #(受罪)		受	罪

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shòuzuì

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄡˋ ㄗㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sau⁶ zeoi⁶

• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): siū-chōe / siǔ-chǒe

  (Teochew, Peng'im): siu⁶ zuê⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shòuzuì
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˋ ㄗㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shòuzuèi
    • Wade–Giles: shou⁴-tsui⁴
    • Yale: shòu-dzwèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: showtzuey
    • Palladius: шоуцзуй (šouczuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sau⁶ zeoi⁶
    • Yale: sauh jeuih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sau⁶ dzoey⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: seo⁶ zêu⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯²² t͡sɵy̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siū-chōe
    • Tâi-lô: siū-tsuē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siuxzoe
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /siu²²⁻²¹ t͡sue²²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siu³³⁻²¹ t͡sue³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /siu³³⁻¹¹ t͡sue³³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siǔ-chǒe
    • Tâi-lô: siǔ-tsuě
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siu²² t͡sue²²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: siu⁶ zuê⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: siŭ tsuĕ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siu³⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sue³⁵/

Verb

受罪

1. to endure hardship; to suffer; to have a hard time; to meet with something unpleasant

   只要一家人能團聚，受多少罪，吃多少苦，我都不怕。 [MSC, trad.]
   只要一家人能团聚，受多少罪，吃多少苦，我都不怕。 [MSC, simp.]

   Zhǐyào yījiārén néng tuánjù, shòu duōshǎo zuì, chī duōshǎo kǔ, wǒ dōu bùpà. [Pinyin]

   As long as the family can be reunited, I am willing to endure any kind of hardship that comes my way.

Synonyms

• 受苦 (shòukǔ)
• 吃苦 (chīkǔ)
• 遭罪 (zāozuì)
• 食苦 (Hokkien)

 

Derived terms

• 活受罪 (huóshòuzuì)
• 花錢找罪受／花钱找罪受 (huā qián zhaǒ zuì shoù)