嚴絲合縫

Chinese

		(air or water) tight; stern; serious (air or water) tight; stern; serious; strict; severe	silk; thread; trace	to close; to gather; to join to close; to gather; to join; to fit; all; together	crack; seam; to sew crack; seam; to sew; to stitch
trad. (嚴絲合縫)		嚴	絲	合	縫
simp. (严丝合缝)		严	丝	合	缝

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yánsīhéfèng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˊ ㄙ ㄏㄜˊ ㄈㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jim⁴ si¹ hap⁶ fung⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yánsīhéfèng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄙ ㄏㄜˊ ㄈㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yánsihhéfòng
    • Wade–Giles: yen²-ssŭ¹-ho²-fêng⁴
    • Yale: yán-sz̄-hé-fèng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yansyherfenq
    • Palladius: яньсыхэфэн (janʹsyxɛfɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn³⁵ sz̩⁵⁵ xɤ³⁵ fɤŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jim⁴ si¹ hap⁶ fung⁴
    • Yale: yìhm sī hahp fùhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jim⁴ si¹ hap⁹ fung⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yim⁴ xi¹ heb⁶ fung⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːm²¹ siː⁵⁵ hɐp̚² fʊŋ²¹/

Idiom

嚴絲合縫

1. to fit together perfectly; to join tightly; to dovetail