兩袖清風
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]both; two; some both; two; some; a few; tael |
sleeve | clear; distinct; complete clear; distinct; complete; pure |
wind; news; style wind; news; style; custom; manner | ||
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trad. (兩袖清風) | 兩 | 袖 | 清 | 風 | |
simp. (两袖清风) | 两 | 袖 | 清 | 风 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄈㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: liǎngsiòucingfong
- Wade–Giles: liang3-hsiu4-chʻing1-fêng1
- Yale: lyǎng-syòu-chīng-fēng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leangshiowchingfeng
- Palladius: лянсюцинфэн (ljansjucinfɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /li̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ fɤŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: loeng5 zau6 cing1 fung1
- Yale: léuhng jauh chīng fūng
- Cantonese Pinyin: loeng5 dzau6 tsing1 fung1
- Guangdong Romanization: lêng5 zeo6 qing1 fung1
- Sinological IPA (key): /lœːŋ¹³ t͡sɐu̯²² t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ fʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
[edit]兩袖清風
- (of a government official) to be uncorrupted and upright and never take bribes