三朝元老
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Chinese[edit]
three dynasties or monarchs | veteran official; bureaucrat with experience and character | ||
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trad. (三朝元老) | 三朝 | 元老 | |
simp. #(三朝元老) | 三朝 | 元老 |
Pronunciation[edit]
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄙㄢ ㄔㄠˊ ㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄠˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sancháoyuánlǎo
- Wade–Giles: san1-chʻao2-yüan2-lao3
- Yale: sān-cháu-ywán-lǎu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sanchauryuanlao
- Palladius: саньчаоюаньлао (sanʹčaojuanʹlao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /sän⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑʊ̯³⁵ ɥɛn³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: saam1 ciu4 jyun4 lou5
- Yale: sāam chìuh yùhn lóuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: saam1 tsiu4 jyn4 lou5
- Guangdong Romanization: sam1 qiu4 yun4 lou5
- Sinological IPA (key): /saːm⁵⁵ t͡sʰiːu̯²¹ jyːn²¹ lou̯¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom[edit]
三朝元老
- (historical) important government official that has served under three dynasties or monarchs
- (figurative) experienced person in an organization or company