鑽木取火

Chinese

trad. (鑽木取火)		鑽木	取火
simp. (钻木取火)		钻木	取火

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zuānmùqǔhuǒ

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄢ ㄇㄨˋ ㄑㄩˇ ㄏㄨㄛˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zyun¹ muk⁶ ceoi² fo²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zuānmùqǔhuǒ [Phonetic: zuānmùqúhuǒ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄢ ㄇㄨˋ ㄑㄩˇ ㄏㄨㄛˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zuanmùcyǔhuǒ
    • Wade–Giles: tsuan¹-mu⁴-chʻü³-huo³
    • Yale: dzwān-mù-chyǔ-hwǒ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuanmuhcheuhuoo
    • Palladius: цзуаньмуцюйхо (czuanʹmucjujxo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡su̯än⁵⁵ mu⁵¹ t͡ɕʰy²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zyun¹ muk⁶ ceoi² fo²
    • Yale: jyūn muhk chéui fó
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzyn¹ muk⁹ tsoey² fo²
    • Guangdong Romanization: jun¹ mug⁶ cêu² fo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡syːn⁵⁵ mʊk̚² t͡sʰɵy̯³⁵ fɔː³⁵/

Idiom

鑽木取火

1. to drill wood to make fire