累世

Chinese

		accumulate; implicate; tired accumulate; implicate; tired; cumbersome	life; age; generation life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime
simp. and trad. (累世)		累	世

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lěishì

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄟˇ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): leoi⁵ sai³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lěishì
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄟˇ ㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lěishìh
  - Wade–Giles: lei³-shih⁴
  - Yale: lěi-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leeishyh
  - Palladius: лэйши (lɛjši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /leɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: leoi⁵ sai³
  - Yale: léuih sai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: loey⁵ sai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: lêu⁵ sei³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɵy̯¹³ sɐi̯³³/

Adverb

累世

(literary) over the course of several generations; from generation to generation; down through the generations; through successive generations

Synonyms

世 (shì) (literary, or in compounds)
世代 (shìdài) (literary)
仍世 (réngshì) (literary)
代代 (dàidài) (literary)
祖代 (zǔdài) (literary)
累代 (lěidài) (literary)

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