安樂窩

See also: 安乐窝

Chinese

		peaceful and happy; happy and content	nest
trad. (安樂窩)		安樂	窩
simp. (安乐窝)		安乐	窝

Etymology

Named after Song dynasty philosopher 邵雍, whose art name is 安樂先生 and whose residence is called 安樂窩.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ānlèwō

  (Zhuyin): ㄢ ㄌㄜˋ ㄨㄛ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): on¹ lok⁶ wo¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ānlèwō
    • Zhuyin: ㄢ ㄌㄜˋ ㄨㄛ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: anlèwo
    • Wade–Giles: an¹-lê⁴-wo¹
    • Yale: ān-lè-wō
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: anlehuo
    • Palladius: аньлэво (anʹlɛvo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän⁵⁵ lɤ⁵¹ wɔ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: on¹ lok⁶ wo¹
    • Yale: ōn lohk wō
    • Cantonese Pinyin: on¹ lok⁹ wo¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: on¹ log⁶ wo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɔːn⁵⁵ lɔːk̚² wɔː⁵⁵/

Noun

安樂窩

1. cozy and peaceful place; nookery; cosy nest; comfortable niche