往生者

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Chinese

		to be reborn; to be reincarnated in the Pure Land	‑ist, ‑er (person); person (who does something)
simp. and trad. (往生者)		往生	者

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wǎngshēngzhě

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄤˇ ㄕㄥㄓㄜˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wǎngshēngzhě
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄤˇ ㄕㄥㄓㄜˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wǎngshengjhě
  - Wade–Giles: wang³-shêng¹-chê³
  - Yale: wǎng-shēng-jě
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woangshengjee
  - Palladius: ваншэнчжэ (vanšɛnčžɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

往生者

(Buddhism, euphemistic) the dead; the deceased; the departed

Synonyms

亡人 (wángrén) (literary)
亡者 (wángzhě) (literary)
故人 (gùrén) (literary)
死人 (sǐrén)
死者 (sǐzhě)
瓜碼子／瓜码子 (gua¹ ma³ zr) (Xiang)
聖人／圣人 (Hokkien, euphemism)
逝者 (shìzhě) (literary)

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