生還

See also: 生还

Chinese

		to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw	pay back; return; also pay back; return; also; in addition; more; still; else; yet; (not) yet
trad. (生還)		生	還
simp. (生还)		生	还

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shēnghuán

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥ ㄏㄨㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sang¹ waan⁴ / saang¹ waan⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sng-hoân / seng-hoân

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shēnghuán
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄥ ㄏㄨㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shenghuán
    • Wade–Giles: shêng¹-huan²
    • Yale: shēng-hwán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenghwan
    • Palladius: шэнхуань (šɛnxuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ xu̯än³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sang¹ waan⁴ / saang¹ waan⁴
    • Yale: sāng wàahn / sāang wàahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sang¹ waan⁴ / saang¹ waan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: seng¹ wan⁴ / sang¹ wan⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐŋ⁵⁵ waːn²¹/, /saːŋ⁵⁵ waːn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sng-hoân
    • Tâi-lô: sng-huân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: snghoaan
    • Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /sŋ̍³³ huan²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: seng-hoân
    • Tâi-lô: sing-huân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: senghoaan
    • Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² huan¹³/
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² huan²⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ huan²³/
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei): /siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ huan²⁴/

Verb

生還

1. to survive; to return alive

See also

• 脫險／脱险 (tuōxiǎn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
生	還
せい Grade: 1	かん Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) せーかん [sèékáń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [se̞ːkã̠ɴ]

Noun

生(せい)還(かん) • (seikan) ^{←せいくわん (seikwan)?}

1. survival

Verb

生(せい)還(かん)する • (seikan suru) ^{←せいくわん (seikwan)?}suru (stem 生(せい)還(かん)し (seikan shi), past 生(せい)還(かん)した (seikan shita))

1. to survive

Conjugation

Conjugation of "生還する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	生還し	せいかんし	seikan shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	生還し	せいかんし	seikan shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	生還する	せいかんする	seikan suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	生還する	せいかんする	seikan suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	生還すれ	せいかんすれ	seikan sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	生還せよ¹ 生還しろ²	せいかんせよ¹ せいかんしろ²	seikan seyo¹ seikan shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	生還される	せいかんされる	seikan sareru
Causative	生還させる 生還さす	せいかんさせる せいかんさす	seikan saseru seikan sasu
Potential	生還できる	せいかんできる	seikan dekiru
Volitional	生還しよう	せいかんしよう	seikan shiyō
Negative	生還しない	せいかんしない	seikan shinai
Negative continuative	生還せず	せいかんせず	seikan sezu
Formal	生還します	せいかんします	seikan shimasu
Perfective	生還した	せいかんした	seikan shita
Conjunctive	生還して	せいかんして	seikan shite
Hypothetical conditional	生還すれば	せいかんすれば	seikan sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

• “生還”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026