生死關頭

Chinese

		to live and die; life-and-death	juncture; moment
trad. (生死關頭)		生死	關頭
simp. (生死关头)		生死	关头

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shēngsǐguāntóu

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄥㄙˇ ㄍㄨㄢㄊㄡˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sang¹ sei² gwaan¹ tau⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shēngsǐguāntóu
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄥㄙˇ ㄍㄨㄢㄊㄡˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shengsǐhguantóu
  - Wade–Giles: shêng¹-ssŭ³-kuan¹-tʻou²
  - Yale: shēng-sž-gwān-tóu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shengsyyguantour
  - Palladius: шэнсыгуаньтоу (šɛnsyguanʹtou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯än⁵⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sang¹ sei² gwaan¹ tau⁴
  - Yale: sāng séi gwāan tàuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sang¹ sei² gwaan¹ tau⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: seng¹ séi² guan¹ teo⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐŋ⁵⁵ sei̯³⁵ kʷaːn⁵⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹/

Noun

生死關頭

life-or-death moment; a moment which determines one's survival

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