永別

See also: 永别

Chinese

		forever; always; perpetual(ly)	other; distinguish; contrary other; distinguish; contrary; difficult; awkward; leave; depart; separate; classify; another; do not; must not; to pin
trad. (永別)		永	別
simp. (永别)		永	别

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǒngbié

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄥˇ ㄅㄧㄝˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wing⁵ bit⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): éng-pia̍t

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yǒngbié
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄥˇ ㄅㄧㄝˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yǒngbié
  - Wade–Giles: yung³-pieh²
  - Yale: yǔng-byé
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeongbye
  - Palladius: юнбе (junbe)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ pi̯ɛ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wing⁵ bit⁶
  - Yale: wíhng biht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wing⁵ bit⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: wing⁵ bid⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɪŋ¹³ piːt̚²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: éng-pia̍t
  - Tâi-lô: íng-pia̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: efngpiat
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ piɛt̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iɪŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ piɛt̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ piɛt̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /iɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ piɛt̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ piɛt̚⁴/

Verb

永別

(euphemistic) to part forever; to be parted by death
永別了，我親愛的朋友們！ [MSC, trad.]
永别了，我亲爱的朋友们！ [MSC, simp.]
Yǒngbié le, wǒ qīn'ài de péngyǒumen! [Pinyin]
Goodbye, my dear friends!

Synonyms

死別 / 死别 (sǐbié)
永訣 / 永诀 (yǒngjué) (literary, euphemistic)
訣別 / 诀别 (juébié) (euphemistic)
長別 / 长别 (chángbié) (euphemistic)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (永別):

→ Korean: 영별(永別) (yeongbyeol)
→ Vietnamese: vĩnh biệt (永別)