死別

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See also: 死别

Chinese

		to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid	other; distinguish; contrary other; distinguish; contrary; difficult; awkward; leave; depart; separate; classify; another; do not; must not; to pin
trad. (死別)		死	別
simp. (死别)		死	别

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sǐbié

(Zhuyin): ㄙˇ ㄅㄧㄝˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sei² bit⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sǐbié
  - Zhuyin: ㄙˇ ㄅㄧㄝˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sǐhbié
  - Wade–Giles: ssŭ³-pieh²
  - Yale: sž-byé
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: syybye
  - Palladius: сыбе (sybe)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ pi̯ɛ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sei² bit⁶
  - Yale: séi biht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sei² bit⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: séi² bid⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sei̯³⁵ piːt̚²/

Verb

死別

to be parted by death; to part forever; to part never to see each other again

Synonyms

永別 / 永别 (yǒngbié) (euphemistic)
永訣 / 永诀 (yǒngjué) (literary, euphemistic)
訣別 / 诀别 (juébié) (euphemistic)
長別 / 长别 (chángbié) (euphemistic)

Derived terms

生離死別 / 生离死别 (shēnglísǐbié)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
死	別
し Grade: 3	べつ Grade: 4
on'yomi

Noun

死(し)別(べつ) • (shibetsu)

bereavement

Synonyms

死(し)に別(わか)れ (shiniwakare)

Verb

死(し)別(べつ)する • (shibetsu suru) suru (stem 死(し)別(べつ)し (shibetsu shi), past 死(し)別(べつ)した (shibetsu shita))

to be bereaved

Conjugation

Conjugation of "死別する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	死別し	しべつし	shibetsu shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	死別し	しべつし	shibetsu shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	死別する	しべつする	shibetsu suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	死別する	しべつする	shibetsu suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	死別すれ	しべつすれ	shibetsu sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	死別せよ¹ 死別しろ²	しべつせよ¹ しべつしろ²	shibetsu seyo¹ shibetsu shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	死別される	しべつされる	shibetsu sareru
Causative	死別させる死別さす	しべつさせるしべつさす	shibetsu saseru shibetsu sasu
Potential	死別できる	しべつできる	shibetsu dekiru
Volitional	死別しよう	しべつしよう	shibetsu shiyō
Negative	死別しない	しべつしない	shibetsu shinai
Negative continuative	死別せず	しべつせず	shibetsu sezu
Formal	死別します	しべつします	shibetsu shimasu
Perfective	死別した	しべつした	shibetsu shita
Conjunctive	死別して	しべつして	shibetsu shite
Hypothetical conditional	死別すれば	しべつすれば	shibetsu sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

Synonyms

死(し)に別(わか)れる (shiniwakareru)

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