拚命

Chinese

		stake all; disregard; reject	life; fate
simp. and trad. (拚命)		拚	命
alternative forms		拼命 Hokkien

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): pànmìng

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): pun^3-2 meng⁶ / pun^3-2 ming⁶
Gan (Wiktionary): pon³ miang⁵
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): piang-miang
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): piàⁿ-miā

(Teochew, Peng'im): bian³ mian⁷

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: pànmìng
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: pànmìng
  - Wade–Giles: pʻan⁴-ming⁴
  - Yale: pàn-mìng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pannminq
  - Palladius: паньмин (panʹmin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰän⁵¹⁻⁵³ miŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: pun^3-2 meng⁶ / pun^3-2 ming⁶
  - Yale: pún mehng / pún mihng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: pun^3-2 meng⁶ / pun^3-2 ming⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: pun^3-2 méng⁶ / pun^3-2 ming⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰuːn³³⁻³⁵ mɛːŋ²²/, /pʰuːn³³⁻³⁵ mɪŋ²²/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: pon³ miang⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɵn²¹³⁻²⁴ miaŋ¹¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: piang-miang
  - Hakka Romanization System: biang miang
  - Hagfa Pinyim: biang⁴ miang⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /pi̯aŋ⁵⁵ mi̯aŋ⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: piàⁿ-miā
  - Tâi-lô: piànn-miā
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pviarmia
  - IPA (Xiamen): /piã²¹⁻⁵³ miã²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /piã⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ miã⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /piã²¹⁻⁵³ miã²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /piã¹¹⁻⁵³ miã³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /piã²¹⁻⁴¹ miã³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: bian³ mian⁷
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: piàⁿ miāⁿ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pĩã²¹³⁻⁵⁵ mĩã¹¹/

Verb

拚命

to risk one's life
to go to great lengths to accomplish something as if one's life depended on it

Synonyms

(to risk one's life): 拼命 (pīnmìng), 玩命 (wánmìng); (Hokkien) 下性命
(to go to great lengths):

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下性命 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
亡命 (wángmìng)
拼命 (pīnmìng)
掙命 / 挣命 (zhèngmìng) (colloquial)
搏命 (bómìng)
死拼 (sǐpīn)
玩命 (wánmìng)
破命 (Northern Min)