顧名思義

See also: 顾名思义

Chinese

		look after; take into consideration; to attend to	name; fame; to describe name; fame; to describe; place	to think; to consider	justice; righteousness; meaning
trad. (顧名思義)		顧	名	思	義
simp. (顾名思义)		顾	名	思	义

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gùmíngsīyì

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄙ ㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gu³ ming⁴ si¹ ji⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gùmíngsīyì
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄙ ㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gùmíngsihyì
    • Wade–Giles: ku⁴-ming²-ssŭ¹-i⁴
    • Yale: gù-míng-sz̄-yì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guhmingsyyih
    • Palladius: гуминсыи (guminsyi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku⁵¹ miŋ³⁵ sz̩⁵⁵ i⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gu³ ming⁴ si¹ ji⁶
    • Yale: gu mìhng sī yih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gu³ ming⁴ si¹ ji⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: gu³ ming⁴ xi¹ yi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuː³³ mɪŋ²¹ siː⁵⁵ jiː²²/

Idiom

顧名思義

1. as the name implies