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行雲流水
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Chinese
1.1
Pronunciation
1.2
Idiom
1.2.1
Synonyms
Chinese
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a
drifting
cloud
flowing
water
; something
flowing
rapidly
,
continually
or
irreversibly
like
water
trad.
(
行雲流水
)
行雲
流水
simp.
(
行云流水
)
行云
流水
Literally:
“moving clouds and flowing water”.
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
xíngyúnliúshuǐ
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄩㄣˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
hang
4
wan
4
lau
4
seoi
2
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
xíngyúnliúshuǐ
Zhuyin
:
ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄩㄣˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
síngyúnlióushuěi
Wade–Giles
:
hsing
2
-yün
2
-liu
2
-shui
3
Yale
:
syíng-yún-lyóu-shwěi
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
shyngyunlioushoei
Palladius
:
синъюньлюшуй
(sinʺjunʹljušuj)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ɕiŋ³⁵ yn³⁵ li̯oʊ̯³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
hang
4
wan
4
lau
4
seoi
2
Yale
:
hàhng wàhn làuh séui
Cantonese Pinyin
:
hang
4
wan
4
lau
4
soey
2
Guangdong Romanization
:
heng
4
wen
4
leo
4
sêu
2
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/hɐŋ
²¹
wɐn
²¹
lɐu̯
²¹
sɵy̯³⁵/
Idiom
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行雲流水
(
of
calligraphy
,
writing
, etc.
)
very
smooth
and
natural
; natural and
unforced
style
Synonyms
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流水行雲
/
流水行云
(
liúshuǐxíngyún
)