家和萬事興
Chinese
home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools |
mix together; peace; harmony mix together; peace; harmony; and; with; union; cap (a poem); respond in singing; soft; warm |
all; everything | interest; flourish; it is the fashion to interest; flourish; it is the fashion to; to become popular | ||
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trad. (家和萬事興) | 家 | 和 | 萬事 | 興 | |
simp. (家和万事兴) | 家 | 和 | 万事 | 兴 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚ ㄏㄜˊ ㄨㄢˋ ㄕˋ ㄒㄧㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jia hé wànshìh sing
- Wade–Giles: chia1 ho2 wan4-shih4 hsing1
- Yale: jyā hé wàn-shr̀ syīng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jia her wannshyh shing
- Palladius: цзя хэ ваньши син (czja xɛ vanʹši sin)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ xɤ³⁵ wän⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gaa1 wo4 maan6 si6 hing1
- Yale: gā wòh maahn sih hīng
- Cantonese Pinyin: gaa1 wo4 maan6 si6 hing1
- Guangdong Romanization: ga1 wo4 man6 xi6 hing1
- Sinological IPA (key): /kaː⁵⁵ wɔː²¹ maːn²² siː²² hɪŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proverb
- harmony in the family leads to prosperity in all undertakings