相安無事

Chinese

		to get along in peace; to coexist peacefully	to have no further business; to have nothing further to discuss
trad. (相安無事)		相安	無事
simp. (相安无事)		相安	无事

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiāng'ānwúshì

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤ ㄢ ㄨˊ ㄕˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng¹ on¹ mou⁴ si⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siong-an-bû-sū / siong-an-bô-sū / siang-an-bô-sū

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiāng'ānwúshì
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤ ㄢ ㄨˊ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siang-anwúshìh
    • Wade–Giles: hsiang¹-an¹-wu²-shih⁴
    • Yale: syāng-ān-wú-shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shianganwushyh
    • Palladius: сянъаньуши (sjanʺanʹuši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ ˀän⁵⁵ u³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: soeng¹ on¹ mou⁴ si⁶
    • Yale: sēung ōn mòuh sih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soeng¹ on¹ mou⁴ si⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêng¹ on¹ mou⁴ xi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ⁵⁵ ɔːn⁵⁵ mou̯²¹ siː²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siong-an-bû-sū
    • Tâi-lô: siong-an-bû-sū
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siong'anbusu
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ an⁴⁴⁻³³ bu²³⁻³³ su³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² an⁴⁴⁻²² bu²⁴⁻²² su²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ an⁴⁴⁻³³ bu²⁴⁻¹¹ su³³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siong-an-bô-sū
    • Tâi-lô: siong-an-bô-sū
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siong'anboisu
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ an⁴⁴⁻³³ bɤ²³⁻³³ su³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ an⁴⁴⁻³³ bo²⁴⁻¹¹ su³³/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siang-an-bô-sū
    • Tâi-lô: siang-an-bô-sū
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siang'anboisu
    • IPA (Taipei): /siaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ an⁴⁴⁻³³ bo²⁴⁻¹¹ su³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ an⁴⁴⁻³³ bɤ²³⁻³³ su³³/

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• Middle Chinese: sjang 'an mju dzriH

Rime
Character	相	安	無	事
Reading #	1/2	1/1	1/1	2/2
Initial (聲)	心 (16)	影 (34)	明 (4)	崇 (20)
Final (韻)	陽 (105)	寒 (61)	虞 (24)	之 (19)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Closed	Open
Division (等)	III	I	III	III
Fanqie	息良切	烏寒切	武夫切	鉏吏切
Baxter	sjang	'an	mju	dzriH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/sɨɐŋ/	/ʔɑn/	/mɨo/	/d͡ʒɨH/
Pan Wuyun	/siɐŋ/	/ʔɑn/	/mio/	/ɖ͡ʐɨH/
Shao Rongfen	/siɑŋ/	/ʔɑn/	/mio/	/d͡ʒieH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/sɨaŋ/	/ʔan/	/muə̆/	/ɖ͡ʐɨH/
Li Rong	/siaŋ/	/ʔɑn/	/mio/	/d͡ʒiəH/
Wang Li	/sĭaŋ/	/ɑn/	/mĭu/	/d͡ʒĭəH/
Bernard Karlgren	/si̯aŋ/	/ʔɑn/	/mi̯u/	/ɖ͡ʐʱiH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xiāng	ān	wú	zhì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	soeng1	on1	mou4	zi6

Idiom

相安無事

1. to coexist peacefully