積勞成疾

Chinese

		to amass; to accumulate; to store to amass; to accumulate; to store; old; long-standing	toil	finish; complete; accomplish finish; complete; accomplish; become; turn into; win; succeed; one tenth	sickness; disease; hate sickness; disease; hate; envy
trad. (積勞成疾)		積	勞	成	疾
simp. (积劳成疾)		积	劳	成	疾

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīláochéngjí

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ ㄌㄠˊ ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zik¹ lou⁴ sing⁴ zat⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīláochéngjí
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ ㄌㄠˊ ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiláochéngjí
    • Wade–Giles: chi¹-lao²-chʻêng²-chi²
    • Yale: jī-láu-chéng-jí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jilaucherngjyi
    • Palladius: цзилаочэнцзи (czilaočɛnczi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ lɑʊ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zik¹ lou⁴ sing⁴ zat⁶
    • Yale: jīk lòuh sìhng jaht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzik⁷ lou⁴ sing⁴ dzat⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: jig¹ lou⁴ xing⁴ zed⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪk̚⁵ lou̯²¹ sɪŋ²¹ t͡sɐt̚²/

Idiom

積勞成疾

1. to fall ill because one is overworked and exhausted for a long period of time; to fall ill from prolonged overwork