維持生活

See also: 维持生活

Chinese

		to maintain; to keep; to preserve to maintain; to keep; to preserve; to uphold; to support	life; livelihood
trad. (維持生活)		維持	生活
simp. (维持生活)		维持	生活

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wéichí shēnghuó

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˊ ㄔˊ ㄕㄥ ㄏㄨㄛˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wai⁴ ci⁴ sang¹ wut⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wéichí shēnghuó
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˊ ㄔˊ ㄕㄥ ㄏㄨㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wéichíh shenghuó
    • Wade–Giles: wei²-chʻih² shêng¹-huo²
    • Yale: wéi-chŕ shēng-hwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weichyr shenghwo
    • Palladius: вэйчи шэнхо (vɛjči šɛnxo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ xu̯ɔ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wai⁴ ci⁴ sang¹ wut⁶
    • Yale: wàih chìh sāng wuht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wai⁴ tsi⁴ sang¹ wut⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wei⁴ qi⁴ seng¹ wud⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯²¹ t͡sʰiː²¹ sɐŋ⁵⁵ wuːt̚²/

Verb

維持生活

1. to make a living
2. to subsist