枝繁葉茂

Chinese

		branch; (a measure word)	complicated; many; in great numbers	leaf; page	luxuriant
trad. (枝繁葉茂)		枝	繁	葉	茂
simp. (枝繁叶茂)		枝	繁	叶	茂
Literally: “the foliage grows lush”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhīfányèmào

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄈㄢˊ ㄧㄝˋ ㄇㄠˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhīfányèmào
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄈㄢˊ ㄧㄝˋ ㄇㄠˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyfarnyehmaw
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhihfányèmào
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ fän³⁵ jɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ mɑʊ̯⁵¹/

Idiom

枝繁葉茂

(chiefly of a family or collective) to thrive; to prosper

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