早出晚歸

Chinese

		early; morning	to go out; to come out; to occur to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; (a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas)	evening; night; late	to go back; to return
trad. (早出晚歸)		早	出	晚	歸
simp. (早出晚归)		早	出	晚	归

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zǎochūwǎnguī

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄠˇ ㄔㄨ ㄨㄢˇ ㄍㄨㄟ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zou² ceot¹ maan⁵ gwai¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zǎochūwǎnguī
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄠˇ ㄔㄨ ㄨㄢˇ ㄍㄨㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zǎochuwǎnguei
    • Wade–Giles: tsao³-chʻu¹-wan³-kuei¹
    • Yale: dzǎu-chū-wǎn-gwēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzaochuwoanguei
    • Palladius: цзаочуваньгуй (czaočuvanʹguj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵ wän²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zou² ceot¹ maan⁵ gwai¹
    • Yale: jóu chēut máahn gwāi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzou² tsoet⁷ maan⁵ gwai¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zou² cêd¹ man⁵ guei¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sou̯³⁵ t͡sʰɵt̚⁵ maːn¹³ kʷɐi̯⁵⁵/

Idiom

早出晚歸

1. to leave early in the morning and return late at night