天助自助

Chinese

		day; sky; heaven	to help; to assist	to help oneself; to serve oneself; buffet
simp. and trad. (天助自助)		天	助	自助

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tiānzhùzìzhù

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢㄓㄨˋ ㄗˋ ㄓㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tin¹ zo⁶ zi⁶ zo⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tiānzhùzìzhù
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢㄓㄨˋ ㄗˋ ㄓㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tianjhùzìhjhù
  - Wade–Giles: tʻien¹-chu⁴-tzŭ⁴-chu⁴
  - Yale: tyān-jù-dz̀-jù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tianjuhtzyhjuh
  - Palladius: тяньчжуцзычжу (tjanʹčžuczyčžu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰjɛn⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tin¹ zo⁶ zi⁶ zo⁶
  - Yale: tīn joh jih joh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tin¹ dzo⁶ dzi⁶ dzo⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: tin¹ zo⁶ ji⁶ zo⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ t͡sɔː²² t͡siː²² t͡sɔː²²/

Proverb

天助自助

heaven helps those who help themselves

Synonyms

自助者天助 (zìzhù zhě tiān zhù)
自助者天助之 (zìzhù zhě tiān zhù zhī)
天助自助者 (tiānzhùzìzhùzhě)

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