# 激死
## Chinese
### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Cantonese (Jyutping): gik$^1$ sei$^2$
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: gik$^1$ sei$^2$
*** Yale: gīk séi
*** Cantonese Pinyin: gik$^7$ sei$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: gig$^1$ séi$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /kɪk̚⁵ sei̯³⁵/

#### Verb

激死
* (Cantonese, intransitive) to be extremely annoyed; to be angry; to be mad
* (Cantonese, transitive) to annoy; to anger; to madden
       zan$^1$ hai$^6$ gik$^1$ sei$^2$ ngo$^5$! [Jyutping]
       Dang, [it, you, …] piss[es] me off!
    激死人呀！ [Cantonese] ― gik$^1$ sei$^2$ jan$^4$ aa$^3$! [Jyutping] ― So infuriating!

##### Synonyms

* 氣死／气死 (qìsǐ)

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): kek--sí / kiak--sí
    (Teochew, Peng'im): gêg$^4$ si$^2$
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kek--sí
*** Tâi-lô: kik--sí
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiak--sí
*** Tâi-lô: kiak--sí
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: gêg$^4$ si$^2$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kek sí
*** Sinological IPA : /kek̚²⁻⁴ si⁵²⁻²¹/

#### Verb

激死
* (Hokkien) to die from suffocation
** (Southern Min) to drown

##### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 溺死 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 淹死, 溺死, 溺斃, 滅頂, 沒頂 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 淹死 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 淹死 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 淹死 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 浸死 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 浸死 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 浸死 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 浸死 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 浸死 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 浸死 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 浸死 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 浸死 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 浸死 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 浸死 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 浸死 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 浸死 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 浸死 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 浸死 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 浸死 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 蔭死 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 激死 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 激死 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 激死 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 淹死 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 激死 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 浸死 |

### References

* Lim Hiong Seng (1886) “A Dictionary of some of the more important words in the Swatow dialect”, in Handbook of the Swatow Vernacular, Singapore: Koh Yew Hean Press