無期徒刑

See also: 无期徒刑

Chinese

		to have no fixed time frame; to be indefinite	imprisonment; prison sentence
trad. (無期徒刑)		無期	徒刑
simp. (无期徒刑)		无期	徒刑

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wúqī túxíng, wúqí túxíng

  (Zhuyin): ㄨˊ ㄑㄧ ㄊㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ, ㄨˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄊㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁴ kei⁴ tou⁴ jing⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wúqī túxíng
    • Zhuyin: ㄨˊ ㄑㄧ ㄊㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wúci túsíng
    • Wade–Giles: wu²-chʻi¹ tʻu²-hsing²
    • Yale: wú-chī tú-syíng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuchi twushyng
    • Palladius: уци тусин (uci tusin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u³⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵ tʰu³⁵ ɕiŋ³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wúqí túxíng
    • Zhuyin: ㄨˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄊㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wúcí túsíng
    • Wade–Giles: wu²-chʻi² tʻu²-hsing²
    • Yale: wú-chí tú-syíng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuchyi twushyng
    • Palladius: уци тусин (uci tusin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵ tʰu³⁵ ɕiŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mou⁴ kei⁴ tou⁴ jing⁴
    • Yale: mòuh kèih tòuh yìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁴ kei⁴ tou⁴ jing⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: mou⁴ kéi⁴ tou⁴ ying⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mou̯²¹ kʰei̯²¹ tʰou̯²¹ jɪŋ²¹/

Noun

無期徒刑

1. (chiefly Mainland China and Taiwan, law) life sentence

Synonyms

• 終身監禁／终身监禁 (zhōngshēn jiānjìn)

Antonyms

• 有期徒刑 (yǒuqī túxíng)