尸祿素餐
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Chinese
[edit]corpse | good fortune; official salary | to eat without working; to maintain a vegetarian diet | ||
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trad. (尸祿素餐) | 尸 | 祿 | 素餐 | |
simp. (尸禄素餐) | 尸 | 禄 | 素餐 | |
alternative forms | 尸祿素食 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕ ㄌㄨˋ ㄙㄨˋ ㄘㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shihlùsùcan
- Wade–Giles: shih1-lu4-su4-tsʻan1
- Yale: shr̄-lù-sù-tsān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyluhsuhtsan
- Palladius: шилусуцань (šilusucanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ lu⁵¹⁻⁵³ su⁵¹ t͡sʰän⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: si1 luk6 sou3 caan1
- Yale: sī luhk sou chāan
- Cantonese Pinyin: si1 luk9 sou3 tsaan1
- Guangdong Romanization: xi1 lug6 sou3 can1
- Sinological IPA (key): /siː⁵⁵ lʊk̚² sou̯³³ t͡sʰaːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Middle Chinese: syij luwk suH tshan
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*hli roːɡ saːs sʰaːn/
Idiom
[edit]尸祿素餐
- (derogatory or humble) Synonym of 尸位素餐 (shīwèisùcān)