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休養生息
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Chinese
edit
to
recuperate
; to
rest
and
recover
; to
convalesce
to
inhabit
; to
live
in; to
breed
to
inhabit
; to
live
in; to
breed
; to
reproduce
; to
propagate
; to
multiply
trad.
(
休養生息
)
休養
生息
simp.
(
休养生息
)
休养
生息
Pronunciation
edit
Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
xiūyǎngshēngxī
,
xiūyǎngshēngxí
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄒㄧㄡ ㄧㄤˇ ㄕㄥ ㄒㄧ, ㄒㄧㄡ ㄧㄤˇ ㄕㄥ ㄒㄧˊ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
jau
1
joeng
5
sang
1
sik
1
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
,
Mainland
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
xiūyǎngshēngxī
Zhuyin
:
ㄒㄧㄡ ㄧㄤˇ ㄕㄥ ㄒㄧ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
siouyǎngshengsi
Wade–Giles
:
hsiu
1
-yang
3
-shêng
1
-hsi
1
Yale
:
syōu-yǎng-shēng-syī
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
shiouyeangshengshi
Palladius
:
сюяншэнси
(sjujanšɛnsi)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ jɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ɕi⁵⁵/
(
Standard Chinese
,
Taiwan
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
xiūyǎngshēngxí
Zhuyin
:
ㄒㄧㄡ ㄧㄤˇ ㄕㄥ ㄒㄧˊ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
siouyǎngshengsí
Wade–Giles
:
hsiu
1
-yang
3
-shêng
1
-hsi
2
Yale
:
syōu-yǎng-shēng-syí
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
shiouyeangshengshyi
Palladius
:
сюяншэнси
(sjujanšɛnsi)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ jɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ɕi³⁵/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
jau
1
joeng
5
sang
1
sik
1
Yale
:
y
ā
u yéuhng s
ā
ng s
ī
k
Cantonese Pinyin
:
jau
1
joeng
5
sang
1
sik
7
Guangdong Romanization
:
yeo
1
yêng
5
seng
1
xig
1
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/jɐu̯
⁵⁵
jœːŋ¹³ sɐŋ
⁵⁵
sɪk̚⁵/
Idiom
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休養生息
(
of a person
)
to
rest
and
recuperate
; to
convalesce
;
(
of society
)
to
recover
(after a war or
upheaval
) and
regain
vitality