夢寐以求
Chinese
editdream; hope; wish | to use; according to; so as to to use; according to; so as to; in order to; by; with; because; Israel (abbrev.) |
to seek; to look for; to request to seek; to look for; to request; to demand; to beseech | ||
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trad. (夢寐以求) | 夢寐 | 以 | 求 | |
simp. (梦寐以求) | 梦寐 | 以 | 求 | |
Literally: “to seek even in dreams”. |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄥˋ ㄇㄟˋ ㄧˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mèngmèiyǐcióu
- Wade–Giles: mêng4-mei4-i3-chʻiu2
- Yale: mèng-mèi-yǐ-chyóu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: menqmeyyiichyou
- Palladius: мэнмэйицю (mɛnmɛjicju)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ meɪ̯⁵¹ i²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mung6 mei6 ji5 kau4
- Yale: muhng meih yíh kàuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: mung6 mei6 ji5 kau4
- Guangdong Romanization: mung6 méi6 yi5 keo4
- Sinological IPA (key): /mʊŋ²² mei̯²² jiː¹³ kʰɐu̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
edit夢寐以求