情死

Chinese

		feeling; emotion; passion feeling; emotion; passion; situation	to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid
trad. (情死)		情	死
simp. #(情死)		情	死

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qíngsǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄙˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cing⁴ sei²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qíngsǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄙˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cíngsǐh
    • Wade–Giles: chʻing²-ssŭ³
    • Yale: chíng-sž
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyngsyy
    • Palladius: цинсы (cinsy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ³⁵ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cing⁴ sei²
    • Yale: chìhng séi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsing⁴ sei²
    • Guangdong Romanization: qing⁴ séi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ²¹ sei̯³⁵/

Verb

情死

1. to commit a double suicide, to commit a lover's suicide, especially when a couple's marriage is frustrated

   Synonym: 殉情 (xùnqíng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
情	死
じょう Grade: 5	し Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

情(じょう)死(し) • (jōshi) 

1. lovers' suicide, double suicide

   Synonym: 心中 (shinjū)

Verb

情(じょう)死(し)する • (jōshi suru) suru (stem 情(じょう)死(し)し (jōshi shi), past 情(じょう)死(し)した (jōshi shita))

1. to commit a double suicide, to commit a lover's suicide