沒齒難忘

Chinese

		to end; to finish	age; life	unforgettable
trad. (沒齒難忘)		沒	齒	難忘
simp. (没齿难忘)		没	齿	难忘
Literally: “never to be forgotten till death”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mòchǐnánwàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˋ ㄔˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄨㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mut⁶ ci² naan⁴ mong⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mòchǐnánwàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ ㄔˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄨㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mòchǐhnánwàng
    • Wade–Giles: mo⁴-chʻih³-nan²-wang⁴
    • Yale: mwò-chř-nán-wàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mohchyynanwanq
    • Palladius: мочинаньван (močinanʹvan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ nän³⁵ wɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mut⁶ ci² naan⁴ mong⁴
    • Yale: muht chí nàahn mòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mut⁹ tsi² naan⁴ mong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: mud⁶ qi² nan⁴ mong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /muːt̚² t͡sʰiː³⁵ naːn²¹ mɔːŋ²¹/

Idiom

沒齒難忘

1. memorable for the rest of one's life (usually for describing someone else's mercy or kind deed)

   您的救命之恩，我沒齒難忘。 [MSC, trad.]
   您的救命之恩，我没齿难忘。 [MSC, simp.]

   Nín de jiùmìng zhī ēn, wǒ mòchǐnánwàng. [Pinyin]

   I shall never forget that you have saved my life.