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馬革裹屍
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horse;
surname
leather; remove
wrap around
corpse
trad.
(
馬革裹屍
)
馬
革
裹
屍
simp.
(
马革裹尸
)
马
革
裹
尸
Literally:
“to have one's corpse shrouded in horse leather”.
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
mǎgéguǒshī
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄇㄚˇ ㄍㄜˊ ㄍㄨㄛˇ ㄕ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
maa
5
gaak
3
gwo
2
si
1
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
mǎgéguǒshī
Zhuyin
:
ㄇㄚˇ ㄍㄜˊ ㄍㄨㄛˇ ㄕ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
mǎgéguǒshih
Wade–Giles
:
ma
3
-ko
2
-kuo
3
-shih
1
Yale
:
mǎ-gé-gwǒ-shr̄
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
maagerguooshy
Palladius
:
магэгоши
(magɛgoši)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/mä²¹⁴⁻²¹ kɤ³⁵ ku̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
maa
5
gaak
3
gwo
2
si
1
Yale
:
máh gaak gwó s
ī
Cantonese Pinyin
:
maa
5
gaak
8
gwo
2
si
1
Guangdong Romanization
:
ma
5
gag
3
guo
2
xi
1
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/maː¹³ kaːk̚³ kʷɔː³⁵ siː
⁵⁵
/
Verb
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馬革裹屍
(
chengyu
)
to
die
in the
battlefield
(
of a soldier
)