事必躬親
Chinese
matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair |
certainly; must; will certainly; must; will; necessarily |
body; oneself; personally body; oneself; personally; to bow |
dear; intimate; parent dear; intimate; parent; relation; closely related; parents-in-law of one's offspring | ||
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trad. (事必躬親) | 事 | 必 | 躬 | 親 | |
simp. (事必躬亲) | 事 | 必 | 躬 | 亲 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄑㄧㄣ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shìhbìgongcin
- Wade–Giles: shih4-pi4-kung1-chʻin1
- Yale: shr̀-bì-gūng-chīn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhbihgongchin
- Palladius: шибигунцинь (šibiguncinʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ pi⁵¹ kʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰin⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: si6 bit1 gung1 can1
- Yale: sih bīt gūng chān
- Cantonese Pinyin: si6 bit7 gung1 tsan1
- Guangdong Romanization: xi6 bid1 gung1 cen1
- Sinological IPA (key): /siː²² piːt̚⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɐn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
(deprecated template usage) 事必躬親
- to take care of every single task personally