山長水遠

Chinese

		mountain; hill	long; length; forever long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop	water; river	far; distant; remote
trad. (山長水遠)		山	長	水	遠
simp. (山长水远)		山	长	水	远

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shānchángshuǐyuǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄢ ㄔㄤˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄩㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): saan¹ coeng⁴ seoi² jyun⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shānchángshuǐyuǎn [Phonetic: shānchángshuíyuǎn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄢ ㄔㄤˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄩㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shanchángshuěiyuǎn
    • Wade–Giles: shan¹-chʻang²-shui³-yüan³
    • Yale: shān-cháng-shwěi-ywǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shancharngshoeiyeuan
    • Palladius: шаньчаншуйюань (šanʹčanšujjuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂän⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ɥɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: saan¹ coeng⁴ seoi² jyun⁵
    • Yale: sāan chèuhng séui yúhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: saan¹ tsoeng⁴ soey² jyn⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: san¹ cêng⁴ sêu² yun⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːn⁵⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹ sɵy̯³⁵ jyːn¹³/

Idiom

山長水遠

1. long and difficult journey