有口皆碑

Chinese

		to have; there is; there are to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be	mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)	all; each and every; in all cases	a monument; an upright stone tablet; stele
trad. (有口皆碑)		有	口	皆	碑
simp. #(有口皆碑)		有	口	皆	碑
Literally: “every voice gives praise”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǒukǒujiēbēi

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄡˇ ㄎㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄅㄟ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jau⁵ hau² gaai¹ bei¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǒukǒujiēbēi [Phonetic: yóukǒujiēbēi]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˇ ㄎㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄅㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǒukǒujiebei
    • Wade–Giles: yu³-kʻou³-chieh¹-pei¹
    • Yale: yǒu-kǒu-jyē-bēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeoukooujiebei
    • Palladius: юкоуцзебэй (jukouczebɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵ peɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jau⁵ hau² gaai¹ bei¹
    • Yale: yáuh háu gāai bēi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jau⁵ hau² gaai¹ bei¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yeo⁵ heo² gai¹ béi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯¹³ hɐu̯³⁵ kaːi̯⁵⁵ pei̯⁵⁵/

Idiom

有口皆碑

1. to enjoy an extensive public reputation; to be universally acclaimed