萬水千山

See also: 万水千山

Chinese

		ten thousand; a great number; surname	water; river	thousand	mountain; hill
trad. (萬水千山)		萬	水	千	山
simp. (万水千山)		万	水	千	山

Etymology

Literally: ten thousand rivers and one thousand mountains

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wànshuǐqiānshān

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄢˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄑㄧㄢㄕㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): maan⁶ seoi² cin¹ saan¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): van-súi-chhiên-sân

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: wànshuǐqiānshān
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄑㄧㄢㄕㄢ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wannshoeichianshan
  - IPA ^(key): /u̯än⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʂän⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: maan⁶ seoi² cin¹ saan¹
  - Yale: maahn séui chīn sāan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: maan⁶ soey² tsin¹ saan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: man⁶ sêu² qin¹ san¹
  - IPA ^(key): /mäːn²² sɵy̯³⁵ t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ säːn⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: van-súi-chhiên-sân
  - Hakka Romanization System: van sui` qien´ san´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: van⁴ sui³ qian¹ san¹
  - IPA: /van⁵⁵ su̯i³¹ t͡ɕʰi̯en²⁴⁻¹¹ san²⁴/

Idiom

萬水千山

the trials of a long journey

Related terms

千山萬水／千山万水 (qiānshānwànshuǐ)

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