過身

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Chinese

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to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker)
to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker); to pass; to celebrate; to live; to get along; excessively; too-
 
body; torso; person
body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit
 
trad. (過身)
simp. (过身)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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過⫽身 (verb-object)

  1. (literary or Cantonese, Hakka, Southern Min) to pass away; to die
    父母已經 [Cantonese, trad.]
    父母已经 [Cantonese, simp.]
    keoi5 fu6 mou5 hou2 zou2 ji5 ging1 gwo3 zo2 san1. [Jyutping]
    His parents have passed away very early.
  2. (Mainland China Hokkien) to pass; to move on (of an incident or matter)
  3. (Zhongshan Shiqi Cantonese) to take a shower

Synonyms

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  • (to pass away):
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  • (to take a shower):