天荒地老

Chinese

		day; sky; heaven	out of practice; uncultivated	earth; ground; field earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly	old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
trad. (天荒地老)		天	荒	地	老
simp. ^#(天荒地老)		天	荒	地	老
alternative forms		地老天荒

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tiānhuāngdìlǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢㄏㄨㄤㄉㄧˋ ㄌㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tin¹ fong¹ dei⁶ lou⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: tiānhuāngdìlǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢㄏㄨㄤㄉㄧˋ ㄌㄠˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tianhuangdihlao
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tianhuangdìlǎo
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰjɛn⁵⁵ xwɑŋ⁵⁵ ti⁵¹ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: tin¹ fong¹ dei⁶ lou⁵
  - Yale: tīn fōng deih lóuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tin¹ fong¹ dei⁶ lou⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: tin¹ fong¹ déi⁶ lou⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ fɔːŋ⁵⁵ tei̯²² lou̯¹³/

Idiom

天荒地老

the end of the world (used after 直到 (zhídào, “until”))

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