海誓山盟

Chinese

		ocean; sea	oath; vow; to swear oath; vow; to swear; to pledge	mountain; hill	oath; pledge; union oath; pledge; union; to ally
simp. and trad. (海誓山盟)		海	誓	山	盟
anagram		山盟海誓

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hǎishìshānméng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄞˇ ㄕˋ ㄕㄢ ㄇㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi² sai⁶ saan¹ mang⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hái-sè-san-bêng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hǎishìshānméng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˇ ㄕˋ ㄕㄢ ㄇㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hǎishìhshanméng
    • Wade–Giles: hai³-shih⁴-shan¹-mêng²
    • Yale: hǎi-shr̀-shān-méng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haeshyhshanmeng
    • Palladius: хайшишаньмэн (xajšišanʹmɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʂän⁵⁵ mɤŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hoi² sai⁶ saan¹ mang⁴
    • Yale: hói saih sāan màhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hoi² sai⁶ saan¹ mang⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: hoi² sei⁶ san¹ meng⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːi̯³⁵ sɐi̯²² saːn⁵⁵ mɐŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hái-sè-san-bêng
    • Tâi-lô: hái-sè-san-bîng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hayseasanbeeng
    • IPA (Taipei): /hai⁵³⁻⁴⁴ se¹¹ san⁴⁴⁻³³ biɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hai⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ se²¹ san⁴⁴⁻³³ biɪŋ²³/

Idiom

海誓山盟

1. Alternative form of 山盟海誓 (shānménghǎishì)

Descendants

→ Vietnamese: thề non hẹn biển, thề biển hẹn non (calque)