歷久彌新

Chinese

		to last for a long time	full; to fill	new; newly; meso- (chem.)
trad. (歷久彌新)		歷久	彌	新
simp. (历久弥新)		历久	弥	新

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lìjiǔmíxīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄇㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lik⁶ gau² nei⁴ san¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lìjiǔmíxīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄇㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lìjiǒumísin
    • Wade–Giles: li⁴-chiu³-mi²-hsin¹
    • Yale: lì-jyǒu-mí-syīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lihjeoumishin
    • Palladius: лицзюмисинь (liczjumisinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ mi³⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lik⁶ gau² nei⁴ san¹
    • Yale: lihk gáu nèih sān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lik⁹ gau² nei⁴ san¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: lig⁶ geo² néi⁴ sen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɪk̚² kɐu̯³⁵ nei̯²¹ sɐn⁵⁵/

Idiom

歷久彌新

1. to last long and become even more vigorous as time passes