安身

Chinese

		content; calm; still content; calm; still; quiet; to pacify; peace; how	body; torso; person body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit
trad. (安身)		安	身
simp. #(安身)		安	身

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ānshēn

  (Zhuyin): ㄢ ㄕㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): on¹ san¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ôn-sṳ̂n
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): an-sin

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ānshēn
    • Zhuyin: ㄢ ㄕㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: anshen
    • Wade–Giles: an¹-shên¹
    • Yale: ān-shēn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: anshen
    • Palladius: аньшэнь (anʹšɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän⁵⁵ ʂən⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: on¹ san¹
    • Yale: ōn sān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: on¹ san¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: on¹ sen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɔːn⁵⁵ sɐn⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ôn-sṳ̂n
    • Hakka Romanization System: on^ˊ siin^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: on¹ sin¹
    • Sinological IPA: /on²⁴⁻¹¹ sɨn²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: an-sin
    • Tâi-lô: an-sin
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ansyn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /an⁴⁴⁻²² sin⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /an³³ sin³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /an⁴⁴⁻²² sin⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /an⁴⁴⁻³³ sin⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /an⁴⁴⁻³³ sin⁴⁴/

Verb

安身

1. (literary) to settle oneself down; to take shelter

Synonyms

• (literary) 存身 (cúnshēn)
• (literary) 容身 (róngshēn)