餓死
See also: 饿死
Chinese
| to be hungry; hungry | to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (餓死) | 餓 | 死 | |
| simp. (饿死) | 饿 | 死 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): ngo6 sei2
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ngo-sí
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): gō--sí
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: èsǐ
- Zhuyin: ㄜˋ ㄙˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: èsǐh
- Wade–Giles: o4-ssŭ3
- Yale: è-sž
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ehsyy
- Palladius: эсы (esy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ˀɤ⁵¹ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ngo6 sei2
- Yale: ngoh séi
- Cantonese Pinyin: ngo6 sei2
- Guangdong Romanization: ngo6 séi2
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋɔː²² sei̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngo-sí
- Hakka Romanization System: ngo xiˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: ngo4 xi3
- Sinological IPA: /ŋo⁵⁵ si³¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gō--sí
- Tâi-lô: gō--sí
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
Verb
餓⫽死 (verb-complement)
- (intransitive, transitive) to starve to death; to die of starvation
- (intransitive) to be extremely hungry
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 餓死 (“to starve to death”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Classical Chinese | 殍 | |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 餓死 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 餓死 |
| Malaysia | 餓死 | |
| Singapore | 餓死 | |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 餓死 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 餓死 |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 餓死 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 餓死 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 餓死 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 餓死 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 餓死 | |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 餓死, 枵死 |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 枵死 | |
Derived terms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 餓 | 死 |
| が Grade: S |
し Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
餓死 • (gashi)
- starvation
- death from starvation
Verb
餓死する • (gashi suru) intransitive suru (stem 餓死し (gashi shi), past 餓死した (gashi shita))
- to starve
- to starve to death
- to die from hunger/starvation
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 餓死し | がしし | gashi shi |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 餓死し | がしし | gashi shi |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 餓死する | がしする | gashi suru |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 餓死する | がしする | gashi suru |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 餓死すれ | がしすれ | gashi sure |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 餓死せよ¹ 餓死しろ² |
がしせよ¹ がししろ² |
gashi seyo¹ gashi shiro² |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 餓死される | がしされる | gashi sareru |
| Causative | 餓死させる 餓死さす |
がしさせる がしさす |
gashi saseru gashi sasu |
| Potential | 餓死できる | がしできる | gashi dekiru |
| Volitional | 餓死しよう | がししよう | gashi shiyō |
| Negative | 餓死しない | がししない | gashi shinai |
| Negative continuative | 餓死せず | がしせず | gashi sezu |
| Formal | 餓死します | がしします | gashi shimasu |
| Perfective | 餓死した | がしした | gashi shita |
| Conjunctive | 餓死して | がしして | gashi shite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 餓死すれば | がしすれば | gashi sureba |
¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
Synonyms
- 飢え死に (uejini)
References
- “餓死”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 餓 | 死 |
Noun
餓死 • (asa) (hangeul 아사)
- hanja form? of 아사 (“death from starvation”)