活不見人死不見屍

Chinese
 
to live; alive; living; work; workmanship
 not; no
 
to see; to meet; to appear; to interview
 man; person; people
 
to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid
 not; no
 
to see; to meet; to appear; to interview
 corpse
trad. (活不見人死不見屍) 活 不 見 人 死 不 見 屍
simp. (活不见人死不见尸) 活 不 见 人 死 不 见 尸
(This form in the hanzi box is uncreated: "活不见人死不见尸".)

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): huóbùjiànrén sǐbùjiànshī
    (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄙˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄕ
  • Mandarin
    • (Standard Chinese)+
      • Pinyin: huóbùjiànrén sǐbùjiànshī [Phonetic: huóbújiànrén sǐbújiànshī]
      • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄙˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄕ
      • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwobujiannren syybujiannshy
      • Tongyong Pinyin: huóbùjiànrén sǐhbùjiànshih
      • Sinological IPA (key): /xwɔ³⁵ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ t͡ɕjɛn⁵¹ ʐən³⁵ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ t͡ɕjɛn⁵¹ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/

Verb

活不見人死不見屍

  1. (of people) to be missing; to have disappeared
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