人世間

See also: 人世间

Chinese

		the human world; the world of mortals; life	interstice; separate; between interstice; separate; between; among; space; (measure word)
trad. (人世間)		人世	間
simp. (人世间)		人世	间

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): rénshìjiān

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄣˊ ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jan⁴ sai³ gaan¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: rénshìjiān
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˊ ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: rénshìhjian
    • Wade–Giles: jên²-shih⁴-chien¹
    • Yale: rén-shr̀-jyān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: renshyhjian
    • Palladius: жэньшицзянь (žɛnʹšiczjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐən³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jan⁴ sai³ gaan¹
    • Yale: yàhn sai gāan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jan⁴ sai³ gaan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yen⁴ sei³ gan¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐn²¹ sɐi̯³³ kaːn⁵⁵/

Noun

人世間

1. the human world; the world of mortals

Synonyms

• 世間／世间 (shìjiān)
• 人世 (rénshì)
• 人寰 (rénhuán) (literary)
• 人間／人间 (rénjiān)
• 人間世／人间世 (rénjiānshì) (literary)
• 俗世 (súshì)
• 凡世 (fánshì) (literary)
• 塵世／尘世 (chénshì)
• 塵世間／尘世间 (chénshìjiān)
• 塵寰／尘寰 (chénhuán) (literary)
• 塵間／尘间 (chénjiān)
• 濁世／浊世 (zhuóshì) (literary)

 

Related terms

• 花花世界 (huāhuāshìjiè)