天生一對

Chinese

		innate; inborn; inherent innate; inborn; inherent; natural; intrinsic	pair; couple
trad. (天生一對)		天生	一對
simp. (天生一对)		天生	一对

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tiānshēngyīduì

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢ ㄕㄥ ㄧ ㄉㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tin¹ sang¹ jat¹ deoi³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tiānshēngyīduì [Phonetic: tiānshēngyíduì]
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄕㄥ ㄧ ㄉㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tianshengyiduèi
    • Wade–Giles: tʻien¹-shêng¹-i¹-tui⁴
    • Yale: tyān-shēng-yī-dwèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tianshengiduey
    • Palladius: тяньшэнъидуй (tjanʹšɛnʺiduj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ tu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tin¹ sang¹ jat¹ deoi³
    • Yale: tīn sāng yāt deui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tin¹ sang¹ jat⁷ doey³
    • Guangdong Romanization: tin¹ seng¹ yed¹ dêu³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ sɐŋ⁵⁵ jɐt̚⁵ tɵy̯³³/

Idiom

天生一對

1. a couple who were made for each other; a perfectly matching pair