成仁

Chinese

		finish; complete; accomplish finish; complete; accomplish; become; turn into; win; succeed; one tenth	humane; kernel
simp. and trad. (成仁)		成	仁

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chéngrén

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sing⁴ jan⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sêng-lîn / sêng-jîn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chéngrén
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chéngrén
  - Wade–Giles: chʻêng²-jên²
  - Yale: chéng-rén
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cherngren
  - Palladius: чэнжэнь (čɛnžɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ ʐən³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    成仁
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: sing⁴ jan⁴
  - Yale: sìhng yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sing⁴ jan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: xing⁴ yen⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ²¹ jɐn²¹/
  - Homophones:
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    成仁
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sêng-lîn
  - Tâi-lô: sîng-lîn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sengliin
  - IPA (Taipei): /siɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ lin²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² lin²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sêng-jîn
  - Tâi-lô: sîng-jîn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sengjiin
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɪŋ²³⁻³³ zin²³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɪŋ¹³⁻²² d͡zin¹³/

Verb

成仁

(literary) to die for a righteous cause

Derived terms

成仁取義 / 成仁取义
殺身成仁 / 杀身成仁 (shāshēnchéngrén)