海闊天空
See also: 海阔天空
Chinese
ocean; sea | rich; wide; broad | day; sky; heaven | emptied; leisure; air emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain | ||
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trad. (海闊天空) | 海 | 闊 | 天 | 空 | |
simp. (海阔天空) | 海 | 阔 | 天 | 空 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˇ ㄎㄨㄛˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄎㄨㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: hǎikuòtiankong
- Wade–Giles: hai3-kʻuo4-tʻien1-kʻung1
- Yale: hǎi-kwò-tyān-kūng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haekuohtiankong
- Palladius: хайкотянькун (xajkotjanʹkun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰu̯ɔ⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ kʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hoi2 fut3 tin1 hung1
- Yale: hói fut tīn hūng
- Cantonese Pinyin: hoi2 fut8 tin1 hung1
- Guangdong Romanization: hoi2 fud3 tin1 hung1
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɔːi̯³⁵ fuːt̚³ tʰiːn⁵⁵ hʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Adjective
(deprecated template usage) 海闊天空
- as boundless as the sea and sky
- unrestrained and far-ranging
- straying from the subject; discursive