鬼斧神工

Chinese

		ghost; sly; crafty	hatchet	God; unusual; mysterious God; unusual; mysterious; soul; spirit; divine essence; lively; spiritual being	work; worker; skill work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labour
trad. (鬼斧神工)		鬼	斧	神	工
simp. #(鬼斧神工)		鬼	斧	神	工

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guǐfǔshéngōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄈㄨˇ ㄕㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwai² fu² san⁴ gung¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guǐfǔshéngōng [Phonetic: guífǔshéngōng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄈㄨˇ ㄕㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guěifǔshéngong
    • Wade–Giles: kuei³-fu³-shên²-kung¹
    • Yale: gwěi-fǔ-shén-gūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goeifuusherngong
    • Palladius: гуйфушэньгун (gujfušɛnʹgun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ fu²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂən³⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwai² fu² san⁴ gung¹
    • Yale: gwái fú sàhn gūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwai² fu² san⁴ gung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: guei² fu² sen⁴ gung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɐi̯³⁵ fuː³⁵ sɐn²¹ kʊŋ⁵⁵/

Idiom

鬼斧神工

1. superlative craftsmanship; supernaturally fine craft (as if done by the spirits)