鷦鷯一枝
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Chinese
[edit]| wren; tailorbird | one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.) |
branch; (a measure word) | ||
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| trad. (鷦鷯一枝) | 鷦鷯 | 一 | 枝 | |
| simp. (鹪鹩一枝) | 鹪鹩 | 一 | 枝 | |
| Literally: “just one twig for the wren to perch on”. | ||||
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄧ ㄓ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiaoliáo yijhih
- Wade–Giles: chiao1-liao2 i1-chih1
- Yale: jyāu-lyáu yī-jr̄
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiauliau ijy
- Palladius: цзяоляо ичжи (czjaoljao ičži)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ li̯ɑʊ̯³⁵ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Idiom
[edit]鷦鷯一枝