撒手人寰

Chinese

		to let go; to give up	the land of the living; the land of mortals
trad. (撒手人寰)		撒手	人寰
simp. ^#(撒手人寰)		撒手	人寰
Literally: “to let go of the domain of men”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sāshǒurénhuán

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄚㄕㄡˇ ㄖㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saat³ sau² jan⁴ waan⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sāshǒurénhuán
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄚㄕㄡˇ ㄖㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sashǒurénhuán
  - Wade–Giles: sa¹-shou³-jên²-huan²
  - Yale: sā-shǒu-rén-hwán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sashoourenhwan
  - Palladius: сашоужэньхуань (sašoužɛnʹxuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sä⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʐən³⁵ xwän³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: saat³ sau² jan⁴ waan⁴
  - Yale: saat sáu yàhn wàahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saat⁸ sau² jan⁴ waan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: sad³ seo² yen⁴ wan⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːt̚³ sɐu̯³⁵ jɐn²¹ waːn²¹/

Idiom

撒手人寰

to pass away (to die)

Synonyms

撒手塵寰／撒手尘寰 (sāshǒuchénhuán)

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