回頭是岸

See also: 回头是岸

Chinese

		to turn round; to turn one's head back; to repent	be; yes; this	bank; shore; beach bank; shore; beach; coast
trad. (回頭是岸)		回頭	是	岸
simp. (回头是岸)		回头	是	岸

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huítóu shì àn

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄕˋ ㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wui⁴ tau⁴ si⁶ ngon⁶
• Eastern Min (BUC): huòi-tàu-sê-ngiâng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huítóu shì àn
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄕˋ ㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huéitóu shìh àn
    • Wade–Giles: hui²-tʻou² shih⁴ an⁴
    • Yale: hwéi-tóu shr̀ àn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hweitour shyh ann
    • Palladius: хуэйтоу ши ань (xuejtou ši anʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ ˀän⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wui⁴ tau⁴ si⁶ ngon⁶
    • Yale: wùih tàuh sih ngohn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wui⁴ tau⁴ si⁶ ngon⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: wui⁴ teo⁴ xi⁶ ngon⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuːi̯²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹ siː²² ŋɔːn²²/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: huòi-tàu-sê-ngiâng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hui⁵³⁻³³ ^(tʰ-)lau⁵³⁽⁻²¹⁾ ^(s-)li²⁴²⁻⁵³ ŋiɑŋ²⁴²/

Idiom

回頭是岸

1. Repentance is salvation.