家家有本難念的經

See also: 家家有本难念的经

Chinese

		every family; maternal grandmother	to have; there is; there are to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be	roots or stems of plants; origin; source roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)	disaster; distress; to scold disaster; distress; to scold; difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not good	to miss; to think of; to read to miss; to think of; to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; idea; remembrance; twenty	really and truly; aim; clear really and truly; aim; clear; (possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle); of	classics; sacred book; pass through classics; sacred book; pass through; to undergo; scripture
trad. (家家有本難念的經/家家有本難唸的經)		家家	有	本	難	念/唸	的	經
simp. (家家有本难念的经)		家家	有	本	难	念	的	经
Literally: “every family has a text which is difficult to read”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiājiā yǒu běn nán niàn de jīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄣˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄋㄧㄢˋ ˙ㄉㄜ ㄐㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaa¹ gaa¹ jau⁵ bun² naan⁴ nim⁶ dik¹ ging¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiājiā yǒu běn nán niàn de jīng [Phonetic: jiājiāyóuběnnánniàndejīng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄣˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄋㄧㄢˋ ˙ㄉㄜ ㄐㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiajia yǒu běn nán niàn de̊ jing
    • Wade–Giles: chia¹-chia¹ yu³ pên³ nan² nien⁴ tê⁵ ching¹
    • Yale: jyā-jyā yǒu běn nán nyàn de jīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiajia yeou been nan niann .de jing
    • Palladius: цзяцзя ю бэнь нань нянь дэ цзин (czjaczja ju bɛnʹ nanʹ njanʹ dɛ czin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ pən²¹⁴⁻²¹ nän³⁵ ni̯ɛn⁵¹ d̥ə¹ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaa¹ gaa¹ jau⁵ bun² naan⁴ nim⁶ dik¹ ging¹
    • Yale: gā gā yáuh bún nàahn nihm dīk gīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaa¹ gaa¹ jau⁵ bun² naan⁴ nim⁶ dik⁷ ging¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ga¹ ga¹ yeo⁵ bun² nan⁴ nim⁶ dig¹ ging¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaː⁵⁵ kaː⁵⁵ jɐu̯¹³ puːn³⁵ naːn²¹ niːm²² tɪk̚⁵ kɪŋ⁵⁵/

Proverb

家家有本難念的經

1. every family has a (sad or unpleasant) story; every family goes through its own problems

See also

• Vietnamese: mỗi cây mỗi hoa, mỗi nhà mỗi cảnh