休戚相關

Chinese

		joy and sorrow	to be interrelated; to be related; to be connected to be interrelated; to be related; to be connected; to be relevant
trad. (休戚相關)		休戚	相關
simp. (休戚相关)		休戚	相关

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiūqīxiāngguān

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄡ ㄑㄧ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄍㄨㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jau¹ cik¹ soeng¹ gwaan¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiūqīxiāngguān
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄡ ㄑㄧ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄍㄨㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sioucisiangguan
    • Wade–Giles: hsiu¹-chʻi¹-hsiang¹-kuan¹
    • Yale: syōu-chī-syāng-gwān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiouchishiangguan
    • Palladius: сюцисянгуань (sjucisjanguanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ ku̯än⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jau¹ cik¹ soeng¹ gwaan¹
    • Yale: yāu chīk sēung gwāan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jau¹ tsik⁷ soeng¹ gwaan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yeo¹ qig¹ sêng¹ guan¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰɪk̚⁵ sœːŋ⁵⁵ kʷaːn⁵⁵/

Idiom

休戚相關

1. to share joys and sorrows; to be bound together by a common cause; to be in the same boat

   • 空前強大的社會主義的蘇聯，它和中國是歷來休戚相關的。 [MSC, trad.]
     空前强大的社会主义的苏联，它和中国是历来休戚相关的。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1938, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《論持久戰》 (On Protracted War), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition

     Kōngqián qiángdà de shèhuìzhǔyì de Sūlián, tā hé Zhōngguó shì lìlái xiūqīxiāngguān de. [Pinyin]

     The socialist Soviet Union, now strong as never before, has always shared China's joys and sorrows.