母以子貴
Chinese
editfemale; mother | to use; according to; so as to to use; according to; so as to; in order to; by; with; because; Israel (abbrev.) |
child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight |
expensive; noble; your (name) expensive; noble; your (name); precious | ||
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trad. (母以子貴) | 母 | 以 | 子 | 貴 | |
simp. (母以子贵) | 母 | 以 | 子 | 贵 |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˇ ㄧˇ ㄗˇ ㄍㄨㄟˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mǔyǐzǐhguèi
- Wade–Giles: mu3-i3-tzŭ3-kuei4
- Yale: mǔ-yǐ-dž-gwèi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: muuyiitzyyguey
- Palladius: муицзыгуй (muiczyguj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mu²¹⁴⁻³⁵ i²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Idiom
edit母以子貴