星火燎原
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Chinese
1.1
Pronunciation
1.2
Proverb
1.3
See also
Chinese
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spark
;
meteor
to
set
the
prairie
ablaze
trad.
(
星火燎原
)
星火
燎原
simp.
#
(
星火燎原
)
星火
燎原
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
xīnghuǒliáoyuán
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄒㄧㄥ ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄩㄢˊ
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
xīnghuǒliáoyuán
Zhuyin
:
ㄒㄧㄥ ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄩㄢˊ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
singhuǒliáoyuán
Wade–Giles
:
hsing
1
-huo
3
-liao
2
-yüan
2
Yale
:
syīng-hwǒ-lyáu-ywán
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
shinghuooliauyuan
Palladius
:
синхоляоюань
(sinxoljaojuanʹ)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ɕiŋ⁵⁵ xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ li̯ɑʊ̯³⁵ ɥɛn³⁵/
Proverb
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星火燎原
an insignificant cause can have a massive effect
(literally) even a spark can set the prairie blaze
See also
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星星之火,可以燎原
(
xīngxīng zhī huǒ, kěyǐ liáoyuán
)
燎原之火
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