勢如水火
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Chinese
[edit]power; force; tendency power; force; tendency; conditions; influence |
as (if); such as | water; river | fire; angry; fierce fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving | ||
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trad. (勢如水火) | 勢 | 如 | 水 | 火 | |
simp. (势如水火) | 势 | 如 | 水 | 火 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄏㄨㄛˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shìhrúshuěihuǒ
- Wade–Giles: shih4-ju2-shui3-huo3
- Yale: shr̀-rú-shwěi-hwǒ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhrushoeihuoo
- Palladius: шижушуйхо (šižušujxo)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʐu³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Idiom
[edit]勢如水火
- to be utterly opposed and incompatible
Synonyms
[edit]- 水火不容 (shuǐhuǒbùróng)