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Chinese
1.1
Pronunciation
1.2
Noun
1.2.1
Synonyms
Chinese
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always; ever; often
always; ever; often; frequently; common; general; constant
to speak; to say; talk
to speak; to say; talk; word
simp.
and
trad.
(
常言
)
常
言
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
chángyán
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄔㄤˊ ㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
soeng
4
jin
4
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
Hanyu Pinyin
:
chángyán
Zhuyin
:
ㄔㄤˊ ㄧㄢˊ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
chángyán
Wade–Giles
:
chʻang
2
-yen
2
Yale
:
cháng-yán
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
charngyan
Palladius
:
чанъянь
(čanʺjanʹ)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ jɛn³⁵/
Homophones
:
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常言
腸炎
/
肠炎
腸癌
/
肠癌
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
soeng
4
jin
4
Yale
:
sèuhng yìhn
Cantonese Pinyin
:
soeng
4
jin
4
Guangdong Romanization
:
sêng
4
yin
4
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/sœːŋ
²¹
jiːn
²¹
/
Noun
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常言
saying
(
commonly known expression
)
常言
道
,
得道多助
,
失道寡助
。
[
MSC
,
trad.
and
simp.
]
Chángyán
dào, dédàoduōzhù, shīdàoguǎzhù.
[Pinyin]
As the
saying
goes, a just cause attracts much support, an unjust one, little.
Synonyms
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俗話
/
俗话
(
súhuà
)
俗語
/
俗语
(
súyǔ
)
俗語話
/
俗语话
(
sṳ̆k-ngṳ̄-uâ
)
(
Eastern Min
,
Hokkien
)
恆言
/
恒言
(
héngyán
)
(
literary
)