聽天由命
Chinese
let; allow; listen let; allow; listen; hear; obey |
day; sky; heaven | follow; from; it is for...to follow; from; it is for...to; reason; cause; because of; due to; by; to; to leave it (to sb) |
life; fate | ||
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trad. (聽天由命) | 聽 | 天 | 由 | 命 | |
simp. (听天由命) | 听 | 天 | 由 | 命 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄥ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧㄡˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tingtianyóumìng
- Wade–Giles: tʻing1-tʻien1-yu2-ming4
- Yale: tīng-tyān-yóu-mìng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tingtianyouminq
- Palladius: тинтяньюмин (tintjanʹjumin)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰiŋ⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ joʊ̯³⁵ miŋ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; dated variant in Mainland)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄥˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧㄡˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tìngtianyóumìng
- Wade–Giles: tʻing4-tʻien1-yu2-ming4
- Yale: tìng-tyān-yóu-mìng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tinqtianyouminq
- Palladius: тинтяньюмин (tintjanʹjumin)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰiŋ⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ joʊ̯³⁵ miŋ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ting3 tin1 jau4 ming6
- Yale: ting tīn yàuh mihng
- Cantonese Pinyin: ting3 tin1 jau4 ming6
- Guangdong Romanization: ting3 tin1 yeo4 ming6
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰɪŋ³³ tʰiːn⁵⁵ jɐu̯²¹ mɪŋ²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
(deprecated template usage) 聽天由命
- to resign oneself to fate; to be reconciled to one's lot
Synonyms
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