弄璋之喜

Chinese

		to give birth to a boy	's; him/her/it; this	to be fond of; to like; to enjoy to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad
simp. and trad. (弄璋之喜)		弄璋	之	喜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nòngzhāngzhīxǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄨㄥˋ ㄓㄤ ㄓ ㄒㄧˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lung⁶ zoeng¹ zi¹ hei²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nòngzhāngzhīxǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄨㄥˋ ㄓㄤ ㄓ ㄒㄧˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nòngjhangjhihsǐ
    • Wade–Giles: nung⁴-chang¹-chih¹-hsi³
    • Yale: nùng-jāng-jr̄-syǐ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nonqjangjyshii
    • Palladius: нунчжанчжиси (nunčžančžisi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nʊŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lung⁶ zoeng¹ zi¹ hei²
    • Yale: luhng jēung jī héi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lung⁶ dzoeng¹ dzi¹ hei²
    • Guangdong Romanization: lung⁶ zêng¹ ji¹ héi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lʊŋ²² t͡sœːŋ⁵⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵ hei̯³⁵/

Idiom

弄璋之喜

1. (honorific) the bliss of giving birth to a baby boy

See also

• 弄瓦之喜 (nòngwǎzhīxǐ)