亡妻

Chinese

		to die; to perish	wife; to marry off (a daughter)
trad. (亡妻)		亡	妻
simp. #(亡妻)		亡	妻

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wángqī

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄤˊ ㄑㄧ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mong⁴ cai¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wángqī
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄤˊ ㄑㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wángci
    • Wade–Giles: wang²-chʻi¹
    • Yale: wáng-chī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wangchi
    • Palladius: ванци (vanci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɑŋ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mong⁴ cai¹
    • Yale: mòhng chāi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mong⁴ tsai¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: mong⁴ cei¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɔːŋ²¹ t͡sʰɐi̯⁵⁵/

Noun

亡妻

1. one's deceased wife

Japanese

Kanji in this term
亡	妻
ぼう Grade: 6	さい Grade: 5
on’yomi

Noun

亡(ぼう)妻(さい) • (bōsai) 

1. one's deceased wife