臺上一分鐘,臺下十年功
Chinese
edit(measure word); platform; stage (measure word); platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; desk; station; broadcasting station |
up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up |
one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.) |
minute | off the stage | ten years; decade | merit; achievement; result merit; achievement; result; service; accomplishment | |||
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trad. (臺上一分鐘,臺下十年功/台上一分鐘,台下十年功) | 臺/台 | 上 | 一 | 分鐘 | , | 臺下/台下 | 十年 | 功 | |
simp. (台上一分钟,台下十年功) | 台 | 上 | 一 | 分钟 | , | 台下 | 十年 | 功 |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄞˊ ㄕㄤˋ ㄧ ㄈㄣ ㄓㄨㄥ , ㄊㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄕˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tái shàng yi fenjhong , táisià shíhnián gong
- Wade–Giles: tʻai2 shang4 i1 fên1-chung1 , tʻai2-hsia4 shih2-nien2 kung1
- Yale: tái shàng yī fēn-jūng , tái-syà shŕ-nyán gūng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tair shanq i fenjong , tairshiah shyrnian gong
- Palladius: тай шан и фэньчжун , тайся шинянь гун (taj šan i fɛnʹčžun , tajsja šinjanʹ gun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰaɪ̯³⁵ ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ fən⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ tʰaɪ̯³⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵ ni̯ɛn³⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proverb
edit臺上一分鐘,臺下十年功
- a minute performing on stage represents a decade of work off-stage