東張西望

Chinese

		east	(a measure word); surname; open up	west	hope; expect; to visit hope; expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); look towards; towards
trad. (東張西望)		東	張	西	望
simp. (东张西望)		东	张	西	望

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dōngzhāngxīwàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄥ ㄓㄤ ㄒㄧ ㄨㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dung¹ zoeng¹ sai¹ mong⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dōngzhāngxīwàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄥ ㄓㄤ ㄒㄧ ㄨㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dongjhangsiwàng
    • Wade–Giles: tung¹-chang¹-hsi¹-wang⁴
    • Yale: dūng-jāng-syī-wàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dongjangshiwanq
    • Palladius: дунчжансиван (dunčžansivan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵⁵ ɕi⁵⁵ wɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dung¹ zoeng¹ sai¹ mong⁶
    • Yale: dūng jēung sāi mohng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dung¹ dzoeng¹ sai¹ mong⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: dung¹ zêng¹ sei¹ mong⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡sœːŋ⁵⁵ sɐi̯⁵⁵ mɔːŋ²²/

Verb

東張西望

1. to look around