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Chinese
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up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up |
all one's life; lifetime
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| trad. (上輩子)
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上
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輩子
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| simp. (上辈子)
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上
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辈子
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Pronunciation
Noun
上輩子
- (Mandarin) ancestors
- (Mandarin) previous existence; former incarnation
Synonyms
- 上輩 / 上辈 (shàngbèi)
- 先人 (xiānrén)
- 先代 (xiāndài) (literary)
- 先古 (xiāngǔ) (literary)
- 先君 (xiānjūn) (literary)
- 先祖 (xiānzǔ) (literary)
- 先輩 / 先辈 (xiānbèi)
- 公婆 (Hokkien)
- 公媽 / 公妈 (Min Nan)
- 早勻 / 早匀 (Xiamen Hokkien)
- 父祖 (fùzǔ) (literary)
- 皇考 (huángkǎo) (archaic)
- 祖上 (zǔshàng)
- 祖先 (zǔxiān)
- 祖公 (Hokkien)
- 祖宗 (zǔzōng)
- 老祖宗
- 老輩 / 老辈 (lǎobèi)
Dialectal synonyms of
前世 (“previous life; previous existence; previous incarnation”)
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Location
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Words
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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前生, 前世
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| Northeastern Mandarin
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Taiwan
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上輩子, 前世
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| Central Plains Mandarin
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Xuzhou
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前世年
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| Cantonese
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Hong Kong
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前世
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| Gan
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Lichuan
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前世
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| Hakka
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Meixian
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前生人
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| Dongguan (Qingxi)
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前世
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| Heyuan (Bendihua)
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前世
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| Wengyuan
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前世
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| Liannan
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前世
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| Jiexi
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前世
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| Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)
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前世
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| Changting
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前世
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| Wuping
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前世
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| Ninghua
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前世
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| Ningdu
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前世
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| Tonggu (Sandu)
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頭世
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| Ganzhou (Panlong)
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前世
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| Dayu
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前生世
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| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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前生, 前世
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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前生, 前生人, 前世
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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前生, 前世
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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前生, 前世
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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前生, 前世
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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前世
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| Hong Kong
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前世
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| Yangxi (Tangkou)
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前世
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| Yangchun (Sanjia)
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前世
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| Xinyi (Sihe)
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前世
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| Xinyi (Qianpai)
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前世
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| Gaozhou (Xindong)
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前世
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| Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)
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前世
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| Huazhou (Xin'an)
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前世
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| Lianjiang (Shijiao)
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前世
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| Lianjiang (Qingping)
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前世
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| Mengshan (Xihe)
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前世
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| Luchuan
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前世
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| Huizhou
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Jixi
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前世
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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頂世, 頂世儂, 前世, 前世儂
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| Quanzhou
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頂世, 頂世儂, 前世
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| Zhangzhou
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頂世, 頂世儂, 前世, 前世儂
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| Tainan
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頂世儂, 前世儂, 前世 GT
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| Manila (Hokkien)
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頂世儂
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| Haikou
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前世
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| Wu
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Suzhou
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前世
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| Hangzhou
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前世
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| Wenzhou
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前世
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| Xiang
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Changsha
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前世
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| Note
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GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)
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Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “previous existence”): 下輩子／下辈子 (xiàbèizi)