奔喪

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Chinese

		go to; towards; to hurry or rush go to; towards; to hurry or rush; to run quickly; to elope	lose (by death); mourning; funeral
trad. (奔喪)		奔	喪
simp. (奔丧)		奔	丧

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bēnsāng

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄣㄙㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ban¹ song¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phun-song

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bēnsāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄣㄙㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bensang
  - Wade–Giles: pên¹-sang¹
  - Yale: bēn-sāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bensang
  - Palladius: бэньсан (bɛnʹsan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pən⁵⁵ sɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ban¹ song¹
  - Yale: bān sōng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ban¹ song¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ben¹ song¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐn⁵⁵ sɔːŋ⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phun-song
  - Tâi-lô: phun-song
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phunsofng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pʰun⁴⁴⁻²² sɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰun³³ sɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰun⁴⁴⁻²² sɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pʰun⁴⁴⁻³³ sɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰun⁴⁴⁻³³ sɔŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

奔⫽喪 (verb-object) (intransitive)

to hurry back (from a faraway place) for an older relative's funeral

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