恍如隔世
Chinese
to seem; to be like; as if | to be separated by a generation; to be a long time apart | ||
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trad. (恍如隔世) | 恍如 | 隔世 | |
simp. #(恍如隔世) | 恍如 | 隔世 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˇ ㄖㄨˊ ㄍㄜˊ ㄕˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: huǎngrúgéshìh
- Wade–Giles: huang3-ju2-ko2-shih4
- Yale: hwǎng-rú-gé-shr̀
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hoangrugershyh
- Palladius: хуанжугэши (xuanžugɛši)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xu̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐu³⁵ kɤ³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: fong2 jyu4 gaak3 sai3
- Yale: fóng yùh gaak sai
- Cantonese Pinyin: fong2 jy4 gaak8 sai3
- Guangdong Romanization: fong2 yu4 gag3 sei3
- Sinological IPA (key): /fɔːŋ³⁵ jyː²¹ kaːk̚³ sɐi̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
(deprecated template usage) 恍如隔世
- to feel as if one has been separated from the outside world for ages; to feel like something is from another world