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洗耳恭聽
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洗耳恭听
Chinese
edit
trad.
(
洗耳恭聽
)
洗耳
恭聽
simp.
(
洗耳恭听
)
洗耳
恭听
Literally:
“to
wash
one's ears and listen with
great
respect
”.
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
xǐ'ěrgōngtīng
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄒㄧˇ ㄦˇ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄊㄧㄥ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
sai
2
ji
5
gung
1
ting
3
, sai
2
ji
5
gung
1
ting
1
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
xǐ'ěrgōngtīng
[Phonetic:
xí
ěrgōngtīng]
Zhuyin
:
ㄒㄧˇ ㄦˇ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄊㄧㄥ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
sǐ-ěrgongting
Wade–Giles
:
hsi
3
-êrh
3
-kung
1
-tʻing
1
Yale
:
syǐ-ěr-gūng-tīng
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
shiieelgongting
Palladius
:
сиэргунтин
(sierguntin)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ɕi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʊŋ⁵⁵ tʰiŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
sai
2
ji
5
gung
1
ting
3
, sai
2
ji
5
gung
1
ting
1
Yale
:
sái yíh g
ū
ng ting, sái yíh g
ū
ng t
ī
ng
Cantonese Pinyin
:
sai
2
ji
5
gung
1
ting
3
, sai
2
ji
5
gung
1
ting
1
Guangdong Romanization
:
sei
2
yi
5
gung
1
ting
3
, sei
2
yi
5
gung
1
ting
1
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/sɐi̯³⁵ jiː¹³ kʊŋ
⁵⁵
tʰɪŋ³³/, /sɐi̯³⁵ jiː¹³ kʊŋ
⁵⁵
tʰɪŋ
⁵⁵
/
Idiom
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洗耳恭聽
to
listen
with
respectful
attention
; to be
all ears